Nathans Island
Nathans Island is an island in Southland, South Island. Nathans Island is situated nearby to the village Oban, as well as near the locality Halfmoon Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moturau Moana and Butterfield Beach.
Moturau Moana
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Moturau Moana on Stewart Island is New Zealand's southernmost public garden. It was gifted to the government of New Zealand by Noeline Baker in 1940 and is today administered by the Department of Conservation. Moturau Moana is situated 3½ km south of Nathans Island.
Butterfield Beach
Beach
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY 4.0.
Butterfield Beach is situated 3½ km south of Nathans Island.
Bathing Beach
Beach
Photo: AxonsArachnida, CC BY 4.0.
Bathing Beach is situated 4 km south of Nathans Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oban and Watercress Beach.
Oban
Village
Photo: John Hill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island, the southernmost inhabited island of the New Zealand archipelago. Oban is centred on Halfmoon Bay, and stretches over a peninsula to Paterson Inlet. Oban is situated 4½ km south of Nathans Island.
Watercress Beach
Locality
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Watercress Beach is a locality, which is situated 5 km south of Nathans Island.
Nathans Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.85966° or 46° 51′ 35″ southLongitude
168.14157° or 168° 8′ 30″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
4V5C44RR+4JGeoNames ID
6203414
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Satellite Map
Discover Nathans Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Halfmoon Bay and Kaika.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mamaku Point and Horseshoe Nugget.
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