Chetwode Islands on:
[Wikipedia]
[Google]
[Amazon]
The Chetwode Islands are a group of islands near the 
The group consists of Nukuwaiata Island (to the southwest), rising to , and Te Kakaho Island (highest elevation ) to the northeast. The remaining islets are tiny in comparison. All of the Chetwode Islands are a nature reserve.
The islands are named after Lieutenant Chetwode, acting commander of the , in 1838.
Nukuwaiata / Inner Chetwode Island – 1936 and 2011 – In the footsteps of Edgar Stead
Nukuwaiata (Inner Chetwode Island) birds and lizards
Uninhabited islands of New Zealand Islands of the Marlborough Sounds {{Marlborough-geo-stub
Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds (Māori language, te reo Māori: ''Te Tauihu-o-te-Waka'') are an extensive network of ria, sea-drowned valleys at the northern end of the South Island of New Zealand. The Marlborough Sounds were created by a combination ...
along the northern coast of the South Island
The South Island ( , 'the waters of Pounamu, Greenstone') is the largest of the three major islands of New Zealand by surface area, the others being the smaller but more populous North Island and Stewart Island. It is bordered to the north by ...
of New Zealand
New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...
.
The group consists of Nukuwaiata Island (to the southwest), rising to , and Te Kakaho Island (highest elevation ) to the northeast. The remaining islets are tiny in comparison. All of the Chetwode Islands are a nature reserve.
The islands are named after Lieutenant Chetwode, acting commander of the , in 1838.
See also
*Islands of New Zealand
New Zealand consists of more than six hundred islands, mainly remnants of a larger land mass now beneath the sea. New Zealand is the sixth-largest island country, and the third-largest located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. The followi ...
* List of islands
This is a list of the lists of islands in the world grouped by country, by continent, by body of water
A body of water or waterbody is any significant accumulation of water on the surface of Earth or another planet. The term most often refer ...
* Desert island
An uninhabited island, desert island, or deserted island, is an island, islet or atoll which lacks permanent human population. Uninhabited islands are often depicted in films or stories about shipwrecked people, and are also used as stereotypes ...
References
External links
Nukuwaiata / Inner Chetwode Island – 1936 and 2011 – In the footsteps of Edgar Stead
Nukuwaiata (Inner Chetwode Island) birds and lizards
Uninhabited islands of New Zealand Islands of the Marlborough Sounds {{Marlborough-geo-stub