Fiordland Scenic Views & Bays
This collection spans the dramatic landscapes of Fiordland National Park, from the roadside Mirror Lakes reflecting the Earl Mountains to the remote southern reaches of Preservation and Chalky Inlets. It highlights glacial-carved landscapes like the Eglinton Valley and the powerful water-sculpted rock formations of The Chasm. The list covers New Zealand’s westernmost point at West Cape and the historic Puysegur Point lighthouse site, alongside the deep, sheer-walled fiords of Milford and Doubtful Sounds.
A Mirror Lakes
Mirror Lakes are a set of lakes lying north of Lake Te Anau and immediately to the west of the road from Te Anau to Milford Sound in New…
B Milford Sound
Glacier-carved fiord dominated by the 1,692-metre Mitre Peak. It features permanent waterfalls like Lady Bowen Falls and Stirling Falls, and serves as the northern terminus for the Milford Road.
C Doubtful Sound
The deepest of New Zealand's fiords at 421 metres, containing three distinct arms: Hall, Crooked, and First. It is home to a resident population of bottlenose dolphins, New Zealand fur seals, and penguins.
D The Chasm
A series of waterfalls where the Cleddau River has sculpted intricate rock formations and deep potholes into the limestone. Two footbridges offer views of the erosion patterns and the river's vertical drop.
Eglinton Valley
A broad, glacier-carved valley floor covered in golden tussock grass and framed by steep mountains. The Eglinton River flows through the valley, which contains one of the few road-accessible lowland beech forests in Fiordland.
F Omanui / McKinnon Pass
Omanui / McKinnon Pass is an alpine pass between Mount Hart and Mount Balloon in Fiordland, New Zealand.
G West Cape
West Cape is the westernmost point in the main chain of islands of New Zealand.
H Rakituma / Preservation Inlet
Rakituma / Preservation Inlet is the southernmost fiord in Fiordland National Park and lies on the southwest corner of the South Island of…
I Puysegur Point
Puysegur Point is a headland located in the far southwest of the South Island of New Zealand.
J Chalky Inlet
Taiari / Chalky Inlet is one of the southernmost fiords in Fiordland, in the southwestern corner of New Zealand's South Island and part of…
Tamatea / Dusky Sound
Tamatea / Dusky Sound is a fiord on the southwest corner of New Zealand, in Fiordland National Park.
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