Pig Island
Pig Island is an island in Nelson City, Nelson. Pig Island is situated nearby to the quarter Monaco, as well as near the suburb Stoke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelson Airport and Saxton Oval.
Nelson Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Nelson Airport is located 6 km south-west of central Nelson, New Zealand, in the suburb of Annesbrook. Approximately 1.2 million passengers and visitors use the airport terminal annually. Nelson Airport is situated 2½ km northeast of Pig Island.
Saxton Oval
Pitch
Photo: Nelsonpubliclibraries, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saxton Oval, also known as Saxton Field, is a cricket ground in Saxton, Stoke, Nelson Region, New Zealand. Saxton Oval was one of the venues for the 2015 Cricket World Cup. It hosted three matches during the tournament.
Broadgreen House
Historic building
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Broadgreen House is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monaco and Stoke.
Monaco
Quarter
Monaco is a small suburb of Nelson, New Zealand, west of town centre of Stoke. It lies on a narrow peninsula which extends into Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere immediately to the south of Nelson Airport, southwest of central Nelson.
Stoke
Suburb
Stoke is a suburb of Nelson in New Zealand, located between Richmond and Tāhunanui. Stoke was named by William Songer, the personal servant of Arthur Wakefield, after his birthplace Stoke-by-Nayland in Suffolk. Stoke is situated 2½ km east of Pig Island.
Nayland
Quarter
Nayland is a suburb of Stoke, New Zealand. It lies to the north of Stoke, close to Nelson Airport, southwest of Nelson city centre. Nayland is situated 3 km east of Pig Island.
Pig Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Nelson City, Nelson, Nelson Bays, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.31118° or 41° 18′ 40″ southLongitude
173.20161° or 173° 12′ 6″ eastOpen location code
4VCMM6Q2+GJGeoNames ID
6242657
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