Heron Island
Heron Island is an island in Southland District, Southland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Sparrman.
Mount Sparrman
Peak
Mount Sparrman is a 969-metre-elevation hill in Fiordland, New Zealand. The hill is notable as the first peak in New Zealand climbed by Europeans; this happened in 1773 as part of the second voyage of James Cook. Mount Sparrman is situated 3 km east of Heron Island.
Heron Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Fiordland, New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Southland District, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Heron Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Heron”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cromarty and Te Oneroa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cascade Cove and Wales.
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