Pillar Rock

Pillar Rock is an island in Southland, South Island. Pillar Rock is situated near the locality Halfmoon Bay, as well as near the village Oban.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ryan’s Creek Aerodrome and Watercress Beach.

Ryan's Creek Aerodrome is a small airstrip on Stewart Island in southern New Zealand. Ryan’s Creek Aerodrome is situated 3 km north of Pillar Rock.

Watercress Beach is situated 3 km northeast of Pillar Rock.

Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Observation Rock is a peak, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Pillar Rock.

Nearby places include Oban.

Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island… Oban is situated 4 km northeast of Pillar Rock.

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Latitude

-46.92843° or 46° 55′ 42″ south

Longitude

168.10009° or 168° 6′ 0″ east

Open location code

4V5C34C2+J2

GeoNames ID

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