Auckland Islands

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The Auckland Islands form an archipelago of the New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. They are group of islands formed by volcanic activity and heavily eroded by glaciers.

The main island (Auckland Island) has an approximate land area of 510 km², and a length of 42 km. It is notable for its steep cliffs and rugged terrain, which rises to over 600 m.

The islands have no permanent human inhabitants.

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Coordinates:   50°41'9"S   166°4'39"E
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