| 
       Harbour
at Picton 
      Picton
is near the head of Queen Charlotte Sound  on the NE tip of the South Island. It is named after Sir Thomas Picton -
a military associate of the Duke of
Wellington.  Inter-island
ferries to / from Wellington
arrive / depart 
      from Picton via the Marlborough Sounds.  | 
      
      ![]() Waterfront at Picton  | 
      
      ![]() Waterfront at Picton  | 
      
![]() Waterfront at Picton 
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