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Bounty Isles

Bounty Isles is 4411/2741 km/mi SSW of Tahiti.

The Bounty Islands are a small group of 13 granite islets and rocks located 650/404 km/mi southeast of New Zealand, to whom they belong. They were discovered by Bligh on the voyage out to Tahiti.

(Don't bother zooming in, there's nothing to see...)

Local Links

Bligh - Voyage to the South Sea, Chap 5
- I have named them after the ship the Bounty Isles.
Logbook Sep 19, 1788
- be many lurking dangerous Rocks, I have called them the Bountys Isles.
Morrison - Journal - Voyage to Tahiti
- to the Eastward of New Zealand which were Call'd the Bountys Isles,