Putauhina Nuggets
Putauhina Nuggets is an island in Southland, South Island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Putauhina Island and Taukihepa/Big South Cape Island.
Putauhina Island
Island
Putauhina Island, also known as Putauhinu Island, is an offshore island of New Zealand to the west of the southern tip of Stewart Island / Rakiura. It lies very close to Big South Cape Island. Putauhina Island is situated 2½ km northeast of Putauhina Nuggets.
Taukihepa/Big South Cape Island
Island
Taukihepa / Big South Cape Island is an offshore island of New Zealand to the west of the southern tip of Stewart Island / Rakiura. The island is the largest of the Tītī / Muttonbird Islands, and as such has no permanent inhabitants but is visited by muttonbirders in search of sooty shearwaters, known in New Zealand as "muttonbirds". Taukihepa/Big South Cape Island is situated 4 km southeast of Putauhina Nuggets.
Putauhina Nuggets
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-47.22894° or 47° 13′ 44″ southLongitude
167.36102° or 167° 21′ 40″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
4V49Q9C6+CCGeoNames ID
6202665
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