Quail Island
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| Total islands | 3 |
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| Area | 80 ha |
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| Highest elev | 86 m |
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| ID | 2024819 |
About Quail Island
Ōtamahua / Quail Island is an 81 ha uninhabited island within Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō in the South Island of New Zealand, close to Christchurch. The island was given its European name by Captain William Mein Smith who saw native quail here in 1842; though they were already extinct by 1875.
Quail Island Photos
