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Auckland Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Auckland Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Auckland Islands are one of the bleakest places on Earth, situated in the sub-Antarctic region, 465km south of New Zealand. ... The Auckland islands were a site of the sealing and whaling trade during the 19th Century, with sealers often returning with 2000 or more skins. Today, squid and tuna fishing vessels operate...
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Planned route around the Auckland Islands ... Click here to see information about some anchorages at the Islands...
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Located 362 miles directly south of New Zealand, all attempts to cultivate the land and to colonize the islands have failed, primarily due to the harsh weather conditions and the low-quality soil. Official Name Auckland Islands ;
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One main island with several smaller ones and offliers of ancient volcanic origin in the Pacific Ocean. ... Highest elevation: 705m (Mount Dick, Adams Island). ... New Zealand territory, part of the Province of Southland...
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Murihiku Expeditions - web site chronicles their diving trip to the Aucklands in Dec 1998/Jan 1999. There are some 200 photographs some of which must be unique in a large gallery and much more besides including a Timeline of the Auckland Islands.
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From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository ... Media in category "Auckland Islands" ... Categories: New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands | Sub-antarctic islands | Islands of the Pacific Ocean | Uninhabited islands...
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;; Adams (New Zealand - Auckland Islands) ; Antipodes (New Zealand) ; Auckland (New Zealand - Auckland Islands) ; Bounty Islands (New Zealand - Bounty Islands) ; Campbell (New Zealand - Campbell Island) ; Chatham (New Zealand - Chatham Islands) ; D'Urville (New Zealand) ; Disappointment (New Zealand - Auckland...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Green Island (Auckland Islands). Green Island (Auckland Islands). Information about Green Island (Auckland Islands) in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... (redirected from Green Island (Auckland Islands))
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