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Discover Milford Sound in New Zealand
Milford Sound in the region of Southland with its 435 habitants is a town located in New Zealand - some 418 mi or ( 672 km ) South-West of Wellington , the country's capital .
Local time in Milford Sound is now 06:26 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Auckland " with a UTC offset of 13 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Invercargill, Dunedin, and Greymouth. When in this area, you might want to check out Invercargill . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Milford Sound ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Milford Sound
A boat trip down the beautiful Milford Sound, South Island, New Zealand during an unusually hot dry spell in February 1999. Music by Enya entitled "A Day Without Rain" ..
Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruises - Real Journeys
Doubtful Sound is an unspoilt and remote wilderness of many moods. One minute clear, blue and sun-drenched, the next mysterious and mist shrouded. Cruise across beautiful Lake Manapouri and coach over ..
NZ 06/26 Neuseeland - Paradies am Ende der Welt
Durch das Hochland zum Milford Sound - Mit dem Schiff durch den Milford Sound vorbei an regenträchtigen Wasserfällen Unterwegs auf der Südinsel Teil 6 einer aus 26 Teilen bestehenden Dokumentation ein ..
Roscos Milford Kayaks - Fiordland National Park
*** New Zealand's longest established owner/operated sea kayaking company with almost two decades' experience showcasing Milford the eco-adventurous way. *** www.roscosmilfordkayaks.com rosco@roscosmi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bowen River
The Bowen River is a river in northern Fiordland, New Zealand. The river runs south for 8 km, before flowing from a hanging valley to become the 162 m Lady Bowen Falls, and draining into the head of Milford Sound. The falls are named for Diamantina Bowen, wife of George Bowen, the fifth Governor of New Zealand. The falls provide electricity for the Milford Sound settlement by feeding a small hydroelectric scheme, and are also the water source for the settlement.
Located at -44.66 167.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Milford Sound Airport
Milford Sound Airport is a small but very busy (in terms of flight movements) airport in Milford Sound, in New Zealands Fiordland region of the South Island. It is mainly used by tourist / flightseeing operators.
Located at -44.67 167.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Milford Sound
Milford Sound is a fjord in the south west of New Zealand's South Island, within Fiordland National Park, Piopiotahi (Milford Sound) Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site. It has been judged the world's top travel destination in an international survey (the 2008 Travelers' Choice Destinations Awards by TripAdvisor) and is acclaimed as New Zealand's most famous tourist destination. Rudyard Kipling had previously called it the eighth Wonder of the World.
Located at -44.67 167.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Cleddau River
For the River Cleddau of Pembrokeshire, Wales see River Cleddau The Cleddau River is a river of New Zealand. It flows into the head of Milford Sound
Located at -44.68 167.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tutoko River
The Tutoko River is a river in New Zealand, a tributary of the Cleddau River.
Located at -44.68 167.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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