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Arapawa Island is a small island located in the Marlborough Sounds, at the north east tip of the South Island of New Zealand.
It was from a hill on Arapawa Island in 1770 that Captain James Cook first saw the sea passage from the Pacific Ocean to the Tasman Sea, which was named Cook Strait.
From the late 1820s until the mid 1960s, Arapawa Island was a base for whaling in the Sounds.
An elevated power cable from the mainland to Arapawa Island over Tory Channel was struck by an Air Albatross Cessna 402 commuter aircraft in 1985.
Arapawa Island is known for the breeds of pigs, sheep and goats found only on the island.
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* 75 km < sup > 2 </ sup > – Arapawa Island, Marlborough, New Zealand
From the late 1820s until the mid 1960s Arapawa Island was a base for whaling in the Sounds.
At its narrowest point, separate Cape Terawhiti in the North Island from Perano Head on Arapawa Island in the Marlborough Sounds.
The Brothers is a group of tiny islands in Cook Strait off the east coast of Arapawa Island.
Tory Channel is a major arm of Queen Charlotte Sound, and between them they isolate the hills of Arapawa Island from the mainland.
Most of the sheltered part of the route is through Tory Channel, south of Arapawa Island.
Tory Channel lies to the south of Arapawa Island, separating it from the mainland.
The Brothers is a group of small islands in Cook Strait, New Zealand, off the east coast of Arapawa Island.
To the east of the sound lie Arapawa Island and Tory Channel.
It was from a hill on Arapawa Island in 1770 that Captain James Cook first saw the sea passage from the Pacific Ocean to the Tasman Sea, which was named Cook Strait.
The area was a base for whaling throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries, notably at Perano Head on Arapawa Island.
The two easternmost points are West head ( it is the western shore of the opening to Tory Channel-the opposing shore being on Arapawa Island ), and Cape Jackson ( between the entrances to Queen Charlotte Sound and Port Gore ), both at a longitude of 174 < sup > o </ sup > 19 ' east.
Ōhau Point, located on the northern tip of Cape Terawhiti and, along with Perano Head on Arapawa Island in the Marlborough Sounds, marks the narrowest part of Cook Strait.

Island and crash
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* June 5 – 23-year-old American stunt pilot Laura Bromwell dies in the crash of her Canadian airplane on the outskirts of Garden City on Long Island, New York, when she loses control at the top of a loop and her aircraft plummets into the ground from an altitude of 1, 000 feet ( 305 m ).
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