Forsyth Island (Te Paruparu)
Forsyth Island lies in the outer Marlborough Sounds of New Zealand's South Island and is separated from the mainland by the 300m wide Allen Strait. The island comprises a mixture of farm land and native bush on hills rising to over 350 metres with views into the Marlborough Sounds and east towards the North Island.Forsyth Island (Te Paruparu)
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-40.94826° or 40° 56′ 54″ southLongitude
174.07019° or 174° 4′ 13″ eastElevation
169 metres (554 feet)Open location code
4VFP332C+M3GeoNames ID
6243514
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