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Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island, the southernmost inhabited island of the New Zealand archipelago. Oban is centred on Halfmoon Bay (sometimes used as an alternative name for the town), and stretches over a peninsula to Paterson Inlet .
Stewart Island (Māori: Rakiura, lit. 'glowing skies', officially Stewart Island / Rakiura, formerly New Leinster) is New Zealand's third-largest island, located 30 kilometres (16 nautical miles) south of the South Island, across Foveaux Strait. It is a roughly triangular island with a land area of 1,746 km 2 (674 sq mi).
This category is for articles relating to Stewart Island, New Zealand's third largest island by area, which is located in the Southland Region Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Southland (Māori: Murihiku, lit. 'the last joint of the tail') is New Zealand's southernmost region. It consists of the southwestern portion of the South Island and includes Stewart Island. Southland is bordered by the culturally similar Otago Region to the north and east, and the West Coast region in the extreme northwest. The region covers ...
Ruapuke Island; The seat of the district council is Invercargill, which, however, is not part of Southland District, but a territorial authority in its own right. Two of New Zealand's largest national parks are within the boundaries of Southland District: Fiordland National Park, and Rakiura National Park (which covers most of Stewart Island ...
It's not Stewart's first foray into the world of Jane Austen-style real estate -- he and his wife still own the seven-bedroom Wood House manse, an Essex estate once owned by Winston Churchill ...
Bench Island (New Zealand) Big Island (New Zealand) Bird Island (Southland) Boat Group; Boat Passage Islands; Bombay Rock (New Zealand) Bragg Nugget; Bravo Island; Breaksea Islands (Foveaux Strait) Breaksea Islands (Stewart Island) Bull and Cow Islands
It is the southernmost town in mainland New Zealand and, despite Slope Point and Stewart Island being further south, Bluff is colloquially used to refer to the southern extremity of the country (particularly in the phrase "from Cape Reinga to The Bluff"). [4] According to the 2018 census, the resident population was 1,797, a decrease of 6 since ...