Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island, the southernmost inhabited island of the New Zealandarchipelago. Oban is located on Half Moon Bay (sometimes used as an alternative name for the town), and has air communication with Invercargill and a ferry service to Bluff. Image File history File links Location map of Oban, New Zealand File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Stewart Island is the third largest island of New Zealand. ... The Mergui Archipelago An archipelago is a landform which consists of a chain or cluster of islands. ... Half Moon Bay lies on the eastern coast of Stewart Island/Rakiura in New Zealand. ... Cnr of Esk and Dee Streets, looking up Esk st, one of the main shopping streets of Invercargill. ... Bluff is a town and seaport in the Southland region, on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand. ...
According to the March 2001New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings the island's permanent resident population was 387 at that time, a decrease of 30 since 1996. Approximately 80% of these would live in Oban. Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The New Zealand government Department Statistics New Zealand conducts a census of population and dwellings every five years. ...
Overlooking Oban and Halfmoon Bay on Stewart Island
Coordinates: 46°54′S, 168°08′E Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
Oban is the principal settlement on Stewart Island, the southernmost inhabited island of NewZealand.
Oban is located on Half Moon Bay (sometimes used as an alternative name for the town), and has air communication with Invercargill and a ferry service to Bluff.
According to the March 2001 NewZealand Census of Population and Dwellings the island's permanent resident population was 387 at that time, a decrease of 30 since 1996.
NewZealanders seem very proud of their country, and quite right too, its a beautiful place.
NewZealand is a bird watcher's dream come true.
NewZealand had no indigenous mammals apart from a couple species of bats, reptiles were represented by a few small lizards, so the lack of predation allowed the birds to flourish.
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