Campbell Island, New Zealand

New Zealand / Southland / Bluff /
 island, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Campbell Island (Motu Ihupuku) is a remote, sub-Antarctic island of New Zealand and the main island of the Campbell Island group. Campbell Island is located at 52°32.4′S, 169°8.7′E. Campbell Island covers 115 km² and is surrounded by numerous stacks, rocks and islets like Dent Island, Folly Island (or Folly Islands) and Jacquemart Island, the latter being the southernmost extremity of New Zealand. Campbell Island is mountainous, rising to over 500 metres in the south. A long fiord, Perseverance Harbour, nearly bisects the island, exiting to the sea on the east coast.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campbell_Island,_New_Zealand
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Coordinates:   52°32'15"S   169°8'46"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago