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.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Fiordland, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Pukenui

Anchor Island

Latitude
-45.75° or 45° 45′ south
Longitude
166.5° or 166° 30′ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4V687G22+22
Geo­Names ID
2193940
Wiki­data ID
Q489190
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Anchor Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أنكور (جزيرة)
  • Arabic: أنكور
  • Azerbaijani: Ankor adası
  • Cebuano: Anchor Island
  • Chinese: 安克島
  • Czech: ostrov Anchor
  • Czech: ostrov Pukenui
  • Czech: Pukenui
  • Dutch: Anchor Island
  • Egyptian Arabic: انتشور ايسلاند
  • Egyptian Arabic: انكور
  • Finnish: Anchor (saari)
  • Finnish: Anchor
  • Finnish: Pukenui
  • French: île d’Anchor
  • French: Île d’Anchor
  • German: Anchor Island
  • Indonesian: Pulau anchor
  • 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

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