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Paterson Inlet / Whaka a Te Wera
Paterson Inlet
Te Whaka-a-te-Wera (Māori)
Image of Paterson Inlet Whaka A Te Wera on a blue sunny day
Paterson Inlet / Whaka a Te Wera as seen from Observation Rock
LocationStewart Island / Rakiura
Coordinates46°56′24″S 168°05′27″E / 46.94000°S 168.09083°E / -46.94000; 168.09083
TypeHarbour
EtymologyNamed after Te Wera, a local chief. Paterson Inlet has unclear origins.[1]
River sourcesRakeahua River, Freshwater River, Tolson River
Basin countriesNew Zealand
Max. length16 kilometres (9.9 mi)
Max. width6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi)
Surface area100 square kilometres (39 sq mi)
Max. depth45 metres (148 ft)[2]
IslandsAround 20 islands, including Ulva Island, Native Island, and Bravo Island
Sections/sub-basinsBig Glory Bay, South West Arm, North Arm

Paterson Inlet / Whaka a Te Wera[3] is a large natural harbour in the eastern coast of Stewart Island/Rakiura, New Zealand, much of which is unspoilt forest.

  1. ^ "Place name detail: Paterson Inlet/Whaka a Te Wera". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Te Whaka Ā Te Wera Paterson Inlet Mātaitai Reserve fishing Bylaws and Recreational Fishing Rules". mpi.govt.nz. Fisheries New Zealand Tini a Tangaroa. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998 No 97 (As at 12 April 2022), Public Act Schedule 96 Alteration of place names – New Zealand Legislation".

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