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Buncrana Island

Coordinates: 45°28′47″S 167°33′19″E / 45.479851°S 167.555251°E / -45.479851; 167.555251
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Buncrana Island
Map
Geography
Coordinates45°28′47″S 167°33′19″E / 45.479851°S 167.555251°E / -45.479851; 167.555251
Administration
New Zealand
RegionSouthland
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Buncrana Island, or Te Hauhau is an island in Lake Manapouri of Southland, New Zealand. It was named in around 1877 after Buncrana the homeplace of a person named William Samuel Mitchell in Co Donegal, Ireland.[1]

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  1. ^ "NZGB Gazetteer". Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 7 September 2023.