GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS
Foveaux Strait
Foveaux Strait lies between Southland on South Island and Stewart Island / Rakiura.
Fast Facts
- South Island lies north.
- Stewart Island lies south.
- Opens between Tasman and southern Pacific waters.
Connected lessons
- Foveaux StraitMap, explanation and practice
- New Zealand: islands and gatewaysGuided exploration
Geographical connections
- South Island / Te WaipounamuRelated places
- Stewart Island / RakiuraRelated places
- Cook StraitRelated places