Carter Passage
Carter Passage is a strait in Southland, South 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 7 km west of Carter Passage.
Watercress Beach
Locality
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Watercress Beach is a locality, which is situated 8 km west of Carter Passage.
Carter Passage
- Type: Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-46.91843° or 46° 55′ 6″ southLongitude
168.22009° or 168° 13′ 12″ eastOpen location code
4V5C36JC+J2GeoNames ID
6203423
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