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Explore Crail Bay in New Zealand
Crail Bay in the region of Marlborough is a town in New Zealand - some 43 mi or ( 69 km ) West of Wellington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Crail Bay is now 12:19 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Whatanihi, Whakatahuri, Wellington, Waikawa, and Tira-ora. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Whatanihi . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Crail Bay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Sightseeing in the Marlborough Sounds. a fun thing to do encounter New Zealand wildlife in a natural environment. www.waterways.co.nz ..
New Zealand ~ Aotearoa road trip 2011
Memories of a beautiful travel across New Zealand, with music from Panda, a singer we saw performing on a terrace in Queenstown - South Island. / Herinneringen aan een prachtige reis door Nieuw Zeelan ..
Inside Outward Bound, The New Zealand Journey
The first 5 minute segment of the Outward Bound documentary - Inside Outward Bound, The New Zealand Journey. ..
seals playing Marlborough Sounds NINE DIVES New Zealand
seals playing next to NINE DIVES boat in the Marlborough Sounds Marine Park, filmed on a sealswimming scuba trip with NINE DIVES in Picton New Zealand ..
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Interesting facts about this location
HMS Sparrow (1889)
HMS Sparrow was a Redbreast-class gunboat launched in 1889, the sixth Royal Navy ship to bear the name. She became the New Zealand training ship NZS Amokura in 1906 and was sold in 1922.
Located at -41.19 173.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kenepuru Sound
Kenepuru Sound is one of the larger of the Marlborough Sounds in the South Island of New Zealand. The drowned valley is an arm of Pelorus Sound, it runs for 25 kilometres from the northeast to southwest, joining Pelorus Sound a quarter of the way down the latter's path to the Cook Strait. Queen Charlotte Sound, the largest sound in Marlborough, lies to the southeast, parallel to Kenepuru Sound.
Located at -41.18 174.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Pelorus Sound
Pelorus Sound is the largest of the sounds which make up the Marlborough Sounds at the north of the South Island, New Zealand. The Marlborough Sounds is a system of drowned river valleys, which were formed after the last ice age around 10,000 years ago. Pelorus Sound has a main channel which winds south from Cook Strait for about 55 kilometres, between steeply sloped wooded hills, until it reached its head close to Havelock town.
Located at -41.17 173.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Fairy Bay
Fairy Bay is located on the eastern side of Mt Stanley (971m) in Pelorus Sound, part of the Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park, located at the top of the South Island, New Zealand. The origin of the name is thought to have been the Fairy Penguin. A neighbouring bay immediately to the south is called Penguin Bay.
Located at -41.12 173.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tawero Point
Tawero Point marks the eastern limit of the Wilson Bay Farm and the southern approach to Tawhitinui Reach in Pelorus Sound, part of the Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park at the top of the South Island of New Zealand. Located at the end of a distinctive land feature easily recognisable on a chart or from the air, Tawero Point is home to a number of hardy Romney Marsh sheep which graze its steep and at times windswept slopes.
Located at -41.07 173.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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