Freshwater Basin
Freshwater Basin is a bay in Southland District, Southland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Milford Sound Airport and Bowen Falls.
Milford Sound Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Gordon Wrigley, CC BY 2.0.
Milford Sound Airport is a small but very busy airport in Milford Sound, in New Zealand's Fiordland region of the South Island. It is mainly used by tourist / flightseeing operators.
Bowen Falls
Waterfall
The Bowen Falls, also known as Lady Bowen Falls, is a popular tourist attraction at Milford Sound, a fiord in New Zealand. The 9-kilometre long Bowen River located in Fiordland National Park supplies the waterfall with water; the Bowen River is also used to generate electricity and supply drinking water to the nearby locality also named Milford Sound.
Cleddau River
River
Photo: Willtron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cleddau River is a river of New Zealand in Fiordland, Southland. It flows into the head of Milford Sound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milford Sound.
Milford Sound
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Milford Sound / Piopiotahi is a spectacular glacier-carved fiord and town in Fiordland National Park on the west coast of New Zealand and is one of New Zealand's most well known scenic attractions.
Freshwater Basin
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southland District, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.66865° or 44° 40′ 7″ southLongitude
167.92247° or 167° 55′ 21″ eastElevation
269 metres (883 feet)Open location code
4V798WJC+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5837304261OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Freshwater Basin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Freshwater Basin”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Freshwater Basin”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dale Point and Tent Flat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Milford Sound and Discover Milford Sound Information Centre & Café.
Southland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Fiordland National Park, Invercargill, Milford Sound, and Te Anau.
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