Anakiwa

Anakiwa is a coastal residential village in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It sits at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui, one of the Marlborough Sounds, 23 km west of Picton and 18 km east of Havelock.

Photo: Samuel J Arnold, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linkwater and Ngākuta Bay.

Linkwater

Hamlet

Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0.

Linkwater is a locality in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. Queen Charlotte Drive, the direct route between Havelock to the west and Picton to the east, passes through it. Kenepuru Sound lies to the north and northeast. Linkwater is situated 4½ km southwest of Anakiwa.

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. Ngākuta Bay is situated 4½ km east of Anakiwa.

Picton

Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Picton is a small but important town in the beautiful Marlborough Sounds at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. The town is a major hub in New Zealand's transport network, linking the South Island road and rail network with ferries that cross Cook Strait to and from Wellington in the North Island.

Anakiwa

Type: Village with 171 residents
Description: locality in Marlborough District, New Zealand
Category: locality
Location: Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-41.26551° or 41° 15′ 56″ south

Longitude

173.91058° or 173° 54′ 38″ east

Population

171

Elevation

366 metres (1,201 feet)

Open location code

4VCMPWM6+Q6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2127165653

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

6243760

Wikidata ID

Q4750973

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Anakiwa” goes by many names.

Basque: “Anakiwa”
Dutch: “Anakiwa, New Zealand”
French: “Anakiwa”
Malay: “Anakiwa, New Zealand”
Maori: “Anakiwa”
Persian: “اناکیوا، نیو زلند”
Persian: “اناکیوا”
Polish: “Anakiwa”
Turkish: “Anakiwa”

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