Hidden Island (New Zealand)

Hidden Island is located in the middle of Lake Wakatipu in New Zealand and is very close to Cecil Peak. Its name is because from many parts of Queenstown the island is invisible.[1]

Hidden Island
Hidden Island when viewed from Cecil Peak
Geography
Total islands1
Administration
New Zealand
Demographics
Population0

A local kayak company has a trip that takes you to the island from Queenstown. In 2010 two kayakers died near Hidden Island.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Tour Options". Queenstown Sea Kayaks.
  2. NZ Herald Staff Staff (7 December 2010). "Kayakers bodies found on Lake Wakatipu". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 6 March 2013.

45.070091°S 168.649298°E / -45.070091; 168.649298

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