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Id:
ZLI/SL-219
Class
Island
Description
Feature shown on: NZMS260 A44 A45; See [history relating to Cook's place names](https://earth.google.com/web/data=Mj8KPQo7CiExMjJfZ1puZmJFV2hFRFlvSFVNVG5YU05CRWZTYTBfSWoSFgoUMEJBRkFGRkE0NjEwMDQ2NDIzNTc); 'On his 1773 visit Captain James Cook sent two boats to test the waters ahead of the Resolution’s entry into Dusky Sound, naming Prove Island after the task was completed.' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010.
Public access to AZ
Distance from nearest road
56.326km
DXCC
ZL
State / Territory
Region
Location
NZTM2000: 1099115, 4911896
 
WGS: 166.5582, -45.7645
Maidenhead
RE34gf
Area
8.11 ha
Active?
Yes
Valid From
1900-01-01


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