Anakiwa, New Zealand
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Anakiwa is a coastal village in the Marlborough
region of New Zealand
. It sits at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound
, one of the Marlborough Sounds
. The permanent population is estimated at 55 in the 2010, not including the staff at the Outward Bound School or owners of holiday homes.
Marlborough, New Zealand
Marlborough is one of the regions of New Zealand, located in the northeast of the South Island. Marlborough is a unitary authority, both a region and a district, and its council is located at Blenheim. Marlborough is known for its dry climate, the picturesque Marlborough Sounds, and sauvignon blanc...
region of New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. It sits at the head of Queen Charlotte Sound
Queen Charlotte Sound
Queen Charlotte Sound is the name of two channels:*Queen Charlotte Sound , located in British Columbia*Queen Charlotte Sound, New Zealand, located in the Marlborough Sounds...
, one of the Marlborough Sounds
Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds are an extensive network of sea-drowned valleys created by a combination of land subsidence and rising sea levels at the north of the South Island of New Zealand...
. The permanent population is estimated at 55 in the 2010, not including the staff at the Outward Bound School or owners of holiday homes.