Milford Sound
Milford Sound is a small village located deep within Fiordland National Park in the Southland Region of New Zealand. It is located at the head of the fiord also called Milford Sound.Places of Interest
Highlights include Milford Sound Airport and Bowen Falls.
Milford Sound Airport
Aerodrome
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
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
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.Milford Sound
- Type: Locality with 435 residents
- Description: locality in Southland District, Southland Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Southland District, Southland, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-44.66836° or 44° 40′ 6″ south
Longitude
167.92005° or 167° 55′ 12″ east
Population
435
Elevation
267 metres (876 feet)
IATA airport code
MFN
United Nations Location Code
NZ MFN
Open location code
4V798WJC+M2
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Milford Sound” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Milford Sound”
- Cebuano: “Milford Sound”
- Maori: “Milford Sound”
- Russian: “Милфорд Саунд”
- Turkish: “Milford Sound”
- Ukrainian: “Мілфорд-Саунд”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dale Point and Hollyford.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freshwater Basin and Cemetery Point.
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