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Landing places – South Island

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Landing places – South Island

This map shows the first landing places of the South Island canoes and the three sites where James Cook stepped ashore on the South Island. Two of these places, Dusky Sound and Ship Cove in Queen Charlotte Sound, were also visited by Cook on his second and third voyages.

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Jock Phillips, Beach culture – Travellers on the beach, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/map/9520/landing-places-south-island (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Jock Phillips, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.