South Cape (Stewart Island)

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South Cape
Māori : Whiore
Geographical location
South Cape (New Zealand)
South Cape
Coordinates 47 ° 17 ′  S , 167 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 17 ′  S , 167 ° 28 ′  E
location Stewart Island / Rakiura , Southland District , Southland
Waters southern pacific ocean
length 500 m
width 750 m
height 85 m
particularities Southernmost point of Stewart Island / Rakiura

South Cape , in the language of the Māori Whiore called, is a cape on the New Zealand island Stewart Iceland / Rakiura that the Southland District of Region Southland counts. The cape is the southernmost point of the island.

geography

South Cape is located in the south of the island, just under 4 km east of Flour Cask Bay, which protrudes around 1.5 km into the island and around 2 km southwest of Broad, which is up to 3.5 km wide and 3.3 km deep into the island Bay .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Topo maps . Land Information New Zealand , accessed July 4, 2018 .