Named after Te Wera, a local chief. Paterson Inlet has unclear origins.[1]
River sources
Rakeahua River, Freshwater River, Tolson River
Basin countries
New Zealand
Max. length
16 kilometres (9.9 mi)
Max. width
6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi)
Surface area
100 square kilometres (39 sq mi)
Max. depth
45 metres (148 ft)[2]
Islands
Around 20 islands, including Ulva Island, Native Island, and Bravo Island
Sections/sub-basins
Big 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.
^"Place name detail: Paterson Inlet/Whaka a Te Wera". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
^"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.
^"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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