Jocks Island
Jocks Island is an island in Canterbury, South Island. Jocks Island is situated near the locality Coxs Downs, as well as near the hamlet Glentanner.- Type: Island
- Description: alluvial plain in New Zealand
- Categories: alluvial plain, locality, and landform
- Location: Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.87297° or 43° 52′ 23″ south
Longitude
170.16762° or 170° 10′ 3″ east
Elevation
555 metres (1,821 feet)
Named after
Jock Fraser
Open location code
4V8G45G9+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Jocks Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jocks Island”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Coxs Downs and Glentanner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Big Hill and Tomnahurich Rock.
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Worth a closer look: Christchurch and Mount Cook National Park.
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