Big Lagoon
Big Lagoon, sometimes known as Te Whanganui is a lagoon beside Cloudy Bay in Marlborough, New Zealand. It outflows into the Pacific Ocean. It is approximately 800 hectares and is part of the Wairau Lagoon, which is connected to Upper Lagoon and Chandlers Lagoon.- Type: Bay
- Description: lake in Marlborough, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Te Whanganui” and “Te Whanganui / Big Lagoon”
Big Lagoon
- Categories: lagoon and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.54575° or 41° 32′ 45″ southLongitude
174.10294° or 174° 6′ 11″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
4VCPF433+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6991235766OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
2193334Wikidata ID
Q105648480
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In Other Languages
“Big Lagoon” goes by many names.
- German: “Big Lagoon (Marlborough)”
- German: “Big Lagoon”
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