Stewart Island, known in Māori as Rakiura, lies off the southern coast of New Zealand and is the country’s third-largest island.

Half Moon Bay is a coastal city on California’s San Mateo County coast, located south of San Francisco along a broad curve of the Pacific shoreline. The community is surrounded by agricultural land, coastal bluffs, sandy beaches, and rolling hills, with the Santa Cruz Mountains rising inland.

Blue Bay is a coastal village in southeastern Mauritius, within the district of Grand Port and close to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. It is best known for Blue Bay Marine Park, a protected lagoon where coral reefs and clear shallow waters support a rich variety of marine life. The village sits beside a curved sandy beach and sheltered bay, with views across the lagoon toward small offshore islets.

Pohnpei is the largest island in the Federated States of Micronesia and the administrative center of Pohnpei State. It lies in the western Pacific and is known for its mountainous interior, dense tropical vegetation, and high rainfall. The island is surrounded by a barrier reef and numerous small islets, creating a landscape of forested slopes, mangroves, rivers, and coastal waters.

Bantry is a market town on the northern shore of Bantry Bay in County Cork, where the coast opens toward the Atlantic Ocean. The town is surrounded by wooded hills, farmland, and a sheltered bay dotted with islands and peninsulas. Its harbor remains an important feature, while the main square and streets contain shops, cafés, pubs, and other local businesses serving the surrounding communities.