Anchor Island
Anchor Island is an island in Dusky Sound in Fiordland. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "large hill" for Pukenui.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Fiordland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “ostrov Anchor”, “ostrov Pukenui”, and “Pulau anchor”
Anchor Island
- Category: landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.75° or 45° 45′ south
Longitude
166.5° or 166° 30′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4V687G22+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Anchor Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أنكور”
- Azerbaijani: “Ankor adası”
- Cebuano: “Anchor Island”
- Chinese: “安克島”
- Czech: “Pukenui”
- Dutch: “Anchor Island”
- Egyptian Arabic: “انتشور ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “انكور”
- Finnish: “Anchor”
- French: “île d’Anchor”
- French: “Île d’Anchor”
- German: “Anchor Island”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Anchor”
- Italian: “Anchor Island”
- Italian: “Isola Anchor”
- Japanese: “アンカー島”
- Maori: “Pukenui”
- Russian: “Анкор”
- Slovak: “Anchor Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Anchor”
- Turkish: “Anchor Adası”
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Places to explore: Te Oneroa and Cromarty.
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Highlights: Entry Island and Anchor Island Harbour.
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