Amherst Rock
The Auckland Islands is an archipelago of New Zealand, lying 465 km south of the South Island. The main Auckland Island, occupying 460 km. The islands currently have no permanent human inhabitants, despite several previous attempts at settlement.- Type: Islet
- Description: rock in the Auckland Islands, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Amherst Rock, New Zealand”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mount Dick.
Amherst Rock
- Categories: rock, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-50.91323° or 50° 54′ 48″ south
Longitude
166.00032° or 166° 0′ 1″ east
Open location code
3VX832P2+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Amherst Rock” goes by many names.
- German: “Amherst Rock”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lake Turbott and Lantern Rocks.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Chapman Pinnacle and Tagua Coastwatch Station.
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Worth a closer look: Auckland and Wellington.
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