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Tennyson Inlet
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Tennyson Inlet, (New Zealand) is the western arm of Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere in the Marlborough Sounds. Tennyson Inlet encompasses Duncan Bay to Tawhitinui Reach. This area is about 10 kilometres (6 mi) long.[1] Tarakaipā and Tawhitinui Islands are the two largest islands in the inlet. There are three main settlements which are used mostly for recreation.
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Tennyson Inlet | |
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![]() Tarakaipā Island north Tennyson Inlet, December 2007 | |
Coordinates | 41°04′44.08″S 173°47′39.53″E |
Part of | Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere |
Max. length | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) |
Islands | Tarakaipā Island, Tawhitinui Island |
Settlements | Duncan Bay, Penzance Bay, Elaine Bay |
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