Antipodes Islands

The Antipodes Islands are inhospitable and uninhabited volcanic islands in subantarctic waters to the south of – and territorially part of – New Zealand. The 21 km² archipelago lies 860 km to the southeast of Stewart Island / Rakiura, and 730 km to the northeast of Campbell Island. They are very close to being the antipodal point of Normandy in France: the cit…
The Antipodes Islands are inhospitable and uninhabited volcanic islands in subantarctic waters to the south of – and territorially part of – New Zealand. The 21 km² archipelago lies 860 km to the southeast of Stewart Island / Rakiura, and 730 km to the northeast of Campbell Island. They are very close to being the antipodal point of Normandy in France: the city farthest away is Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
  • Location: 860 km southeast of Stewart Island
  • Population: 0 (2006)
  • Archipelago: Antipodes Islands
  • Major islands: Antipodes, Bollons
  • Area: 21 km² (8.1 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 366 m (1201 ft)
  • Highest point: Mount Galloway
Data from: en.wikipedia.org