Island Point
Island Point is a cape in Marlborough District, Marlborough. Island Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Te Māhia, as well as near Nōpera.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include HMS Sparrow.
HMS Sparrow
Disaster remains
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
HMS Sparrow was a Redbreast-class gunboat launched in 1889, the sixth Royal Navy ship to bear the name. She became the New Zealand training ship NZS Amokura in 1906 and was sold in 1922.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waitaria Bay and Ngākuta Bay.
Waitaria Bay
Locality
Waitaria Bay is a locality in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It lies on the northern side of Kenepuru Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. The town is one of the most isolated in the South Island to have a school.
Ngākuta Bay
Village
Ngākuta Bay is a settlement and bay in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand. The bay is part of Grove Arm in Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui. Picton is about 11 km to the southeast via Queen Charlotte Drive.
Waikawa
Quarter
Photo: Sid Mosdell, CC BY 2.0.
Waikawa is a small settlement to the north east of Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand. Waikawa Bay opens onto Queen Charlotte Sound. The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "bitter water" for Waikawa.
Island Point
- Type: Cape
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Marlborough District, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-41.20792° or 41° 12′ 29″ southLongitude
173.98631° or 173° 59′ 11″ eastElevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
4VCMQXRP+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 11662385591OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“Island Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Island Point”
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Localities in the Area
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