Allports Island is a small uninhabited
island
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located in
Queen Charlotte Sound in
Marlborough
Marlborough may refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
** Marlborough College, public school
* Marlborough School, Woodstock in Oxfordshire, England
* The Marlborough Science Academy in Hertfordshire, England
Austral ...
, New Zealand.
It reaches a height of and is from the New Zealand mainland. An even smaller unnamed island lies immediately to the east of it.
Both islands are covered in native bush.
See also
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List of islands of New Zealand
New Zealand consists of more than six hundred islands, mainly remnants of a larger land mass now beneath the sea. New Zealand is the seventh-largest island nation on earth, and the third-largest located entirely in the Southern Hemisphere. T ...
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List of islands
This is a list of the lists of islands in the world grouped by country, by continent, by body of water
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Desert island
A desert island, deserted island, or uninhabited island, is an island, islet or atoll that is not permanently populated by humans. Uninhabited islands are often depicted in films or stories about shipwrecked people, and are also used as stereot ...
References
Uninhabited islands of New Zealand
Islands of the Marlborough Sounds
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