South Cape (Stewart Island)
South Cape Māori : Whiore |
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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 .