Cooper Island (New Zealand)

For other uses, see Cooper Island (disambiguation).

Cooper Island

Native name: Ao-ata-te-pō
Cooper Island (High & Left of Center) & Long Island (RHS)
Cooper Island Location in New Zealand
Geography
Location	Fiordland
Coordinates	45°44′S 166°50′E
Area	17.79 km^2 (6.87 sq mi)[1]
Highest elevation	523 m (1716 ft)
Administration
New Zealand
Demographics
Population	0

Cooper Island, or Ao-ata-te-pō is an island in Fiordland, in the southwest of New Zealand's South Island.^[2] It lies within Tamatea / Dusky Sound, east of Long Island. The island is part of Fiordland National Park and is the third-largest island in the park with no possums present.^[3]

See also

• Desert island
• List of islands

References

1. "Tamatea/Dusky Sound convervation and restoration plan" (PDF). Department of Conservation. p. 20. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
2. "Cooper Island". Retrieved 22 April 2017.
3. "Project implementation: Fiordland Island restoration programme". Department of Conservation. Retrieved 13 October 2017.