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๐ŸŒ Antipodes Islands

Earth Sciences & Nature New Zealand Oceania

๐ŸŒ Antipodes Islands
Remote sub-Antarctic volcanic islands and UNESCO World Heritage Site


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 2 May 2026 at 13:34

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: 860 km southeast of New Zealand's South Island
  • Coordinates: 49ยฐ41'S 178ยฐ48'E
  • UNESCO inscription: 1998
  • Status: Strictly protected nature reserve; access limited to authorized research

The Antipodes Islands are a remote group of volcanic islands located in the sub-Antarctic waters south of New ...

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