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Offshore islands

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Offshore islands

This map shows the New Zealand region, with major groups of offshore islands: the Kermadec Islands, Chatham Islands and subantarctic islands.

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Eileen McSaveney, Landscapes – overview – Offshore islands, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/map/13062/offshore-islands (accessed 14 June 2026).

Story by Eileen McSaveney, published 1 March 2009, updated 1 July 2015.