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Disappointment Islands

Disappointment Island
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About Disappointment Islands

Disappointment Island is one of seven uninhabited islands in the Auckland Islands archipelago, in New Zealand. It is 475 kilometres (295 mi) south of the country's main South Island and 8 kilometres (5 mi) from the northwest end of Auckland Island.

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One of the first Westerners to land on the Disappointment Islands was John Byron, grandfather of Lord Byron and the man who discovered the Patagonian Giants.

from No Such Thing As Fluff Island · read transcript

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Coordinates: -14.1630, -141.2500

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