Quarantine Island

Quarantine Island, is the largest island in , close to the city of , New Zealand. The island covers an area of 15 hectares, and is a publicly accessible recreation reserve.
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  • Island
  • Description: island in New Zealand
  • Also known as
    “Quarantine Island / Kamau Taurua”
    “Quarantine Island / Kamau Taurua Historic Area”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portobello Marine Laboratory and Resident Technician’s Cottage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Chalmers and Portobello.
is a deep water fishing and cargo port…
is a village beside the …
is a small suburb of the city… is situated 2½ km west of Quarantine Island.
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Latitude
-45.8283° or 45° 49′ 42″ south
Longitude
170.63363° or 170° 38′ 1″ east
Open location code
4V6G5JCM+MF
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Maori—“Quarantine Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Quarantine Island/Kamau Taurua”
  • Dutch: “Quarantine Island / Kamau Taurua”
  • German: “Quarantine Island”
  • Maori: “Kamautaurua”

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Goat Island and Quarantine Point.

Otago: Highlights

Learn more about Dunedin and Port Chalmers.
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