Big Lagoon
Big Lagoon, sometimes known as Te Whanganui is a lagoon beside Cloudy Bay in Marlborough, New Zealand. It outflows into the Pacific Ocean. It is approximately 800 hectares and is part of the Wairau Lagoon, which is connected to Upper Lagoon and Chandlers Lagoon.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riverlands.
Riverlands
Hamlet
Photo: Norton Gusky, CC BY 2.0.
Riverlands is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. State Highway 1 runs through the settlement, and the Ōpaoa River flows past to the northeast. Blenheim is about 2.5 km to the northwest. Riverlands is situated 10 km west of Big Lagoon.
Big Lagoon
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.53828° or 41° 32′ 18″ southLongitude
174.10018° or 174° 6′ 1″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
4VCPF462+M3GeoNames ID
6243859
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