Southeast Harbor

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Southeast Harbor
Geographical location
Southeast Harbor (New Zealand Outlying Islands)
Southeast Harbor
Coordinates 52 ° 36 ′  S , 169 ° 11 ′  E Coordinates: 52 ° 36 ′  S , 169 ° 11 ′  E
Region ISO NZ
country New Zealand
Sea access Pacific Ocean
Data on the natural harbor
Port entrance 830 m wide
length around 1.7 km
width Max. 0.83 km
Coastline around 3.8 km
Tributaries Southeast Stream
Photography of the natural harbor
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Map of Campbell Island with Southeast Harbor in the southeast

Southeast Harbor is a natural harbor on the sub-Antarctic Campbell Island in the southern Pacific Ocean . The island is one of the offshore islands of New Zealand .

geography

The Southeast Harbor is located on the southeast side of Campbell Island and extends 1.7 km into the island. The entrance to the natural harbor extends over a width of 830 m, while the width of the water inland continuously decreases to 160 m towards the end of the bay. The coastline measures around 3.8 km in length.

The mountains surrounding Southeast Harbor rise to a height of 416  m . The only tributary to the natural harbor is the 1.85 km long Southeast Stream , which rises on the southern flank of the 558  m high Mount Honey .

See also

literature

  • Gordon S. Maxwell : Subantarctic Campbell Island . In: Tane . Vol. 16 , 1970, pp. 5–19 (English, online [PDF; 3.4 MB ; accessed on June 11, 2018]).

Web links

  • Campbell Island . (JPG 4.0 MB)Land Information New Zealand,accessed on June 11, 2018(English, detailed topographic map ofCampbell Islandwith its small neighboring islands and rocky islands).

Individual evidence

  1. Coordinates and longitudes were partly made using Google Earth Version 7.3.1.4507 on June 11, 2018.
  2. ^ Campbell Island . (JPG 4.0 MB) Land Information New Zealand , accessed on June 11, 2018 (English, detailed topographic map of Campbell Island with its small neighboring islands and rocky islands).