Shelter Islands (New Zealand)
Shelter Islands | ||
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Channel through the Shelter Islands | ||
Waters | Tasman Sea | |
Geographical location | 45 ° 16 ′ S , 166 ° 53 ′ E | |
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Number of islands | 20th | |
Residents | uninhabited | |
Shore of one of the islands |
The Shelter Islands comprise two small, 46 and 29 meter high islands and a further 18 islets and sometimes tiny rocks in the mouth of Doubtful Sound in the Southland region on the South Island of New Zealand . The islands are located about 1 km southwest of Secretary Island and about 1 km northwest of Bauza Island , and the island group of the Nee Islets begins about 2 km northeast .
Individual evidence
- ↑ NZtopo50, sheet CD05