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Pancake Rocks and Blowholes
Coastal rock formation in New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the coastal rock formation in New Zealand. For the island in Alaska, see Pancake Rock.
The Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are a coastal rock formation at Punakaiki on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. They are a popular visitor attraction.
Quick Facts Location, Offshore water bodies ...
Pancake Rocks | |
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![]() Looking south across Pancake Rocks | |
Coordinates: 42°06′50″S 171°19′34″E | |
Location | Punakaiki |
Offshore water bodies | Tasman Sea |
Age | Oligocene |
Topo map | Topo50 map BS19 |
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