Stewart Island Place Names ……
Pohowaitai
Pohowaitai ….. “The Breast of Waitai” Waitai is a males name, and means seawater
Wedge Island ….. Descriptive, but appears only on Deverells map of 1888
Temaitemioka & Pohowaitai islands. These two separated by a very narrow chasm
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