The Breaksea Islands are a group of islands off the east coast of Stewart Island, New Zealand. They are to the south of the Tītī / Muttonbird Islands. The islands include Pomatakiarehua, Kiahuka, and Wharepuaitaha island.[1] The largest island in the group is Joss Island.[2]
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Geography | |
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Location | Stewart Island |
Coordinates | 47°06′38″S 168°12′17″E / 47.110658°S 168.204828°E |
Administration | |
New Zealand | |
Region | Southland |
Demographics | |
Population | uninhabited |
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See also
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edit- ^ "NZGB Gazetteer". Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
- ^ Poppelwell, D. L. (1917). "Notes on the Plant-Covering of the Breaksea Islands, Stewart Island". Journal of Ecology. 5 (3/4). doi:10.2307/2255662.