Takapourewa (Māori) | |
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Geography | |
Location | Marlborough Sounds |
Coordinates | 40°40′S 174°00′E / 40.667°S 174.000°E |
Area | 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 283 m (928 ft) |
Administration | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Stephens Island (Māori: Takapourewa) is at the northernmost tip of the Marlborough Sounds in the South Island of New Zealand. It lies two kilometres to the northeast of Cape Stephens, the northernmost point of D'Urville Island. The island is 1.5 square kilometres (0.58 square miles) in size, and rises 283 metres (928 ft) high from the sea.[1]