🏝️ Ruapuke Island

New Zealand · Oceania · 46.77°S, 168.51°E

Ruapuke Island is one of the southernmost islands in New Zealand's main chain of islands. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the southeast of Bluff and 32 kilometres (20 mi) northeast of Oban on Stewart Island. It was named "Bench Island" upon its discovery by Captain James Cook in 1770, but has rarely been known by any other name than its Māori name, which means "two hills".

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Quick facts

Country	New Zealand
Continent / region	Oceania
Coordinates (approx.)	46.77°S, 168.51°E · view on map

Ruapuke Island is located in New Zealand, in Oceania.

More islands in New Zealand

Pourewa Island · Mākaro / Ward Island · Disappointment Island · Snares Islands · Stewart Island · North Island · South Island · Secretary Island · Folly Island, New Zealand · Maud Island.

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