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Fiordland is located in the south-western corner of the South Island of New Zealand and is sparsely populated. It has steep, ocean-flooded western valleys called fiords or sounds.
There are a number of fiords including Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Dusky and Chalky.
The climate is dominated by the Southern Alps and has a very wet climate with annual average of 200 rainy days and has a very high annual rainfall i.e. 8000mm in Milford Sound
Leaving from Manapouri to fly to Port Preservation Inlet Fiordland
Arriving at Port Preservation Inlet to meet the Milford Wanderer
19 Gala St at the ghost town of Cromarty - Port Preservation Inlet -Fiordland NZ
Shy Albatross boat side
Shy Albatross
Mollymork Landing
South Island Bush Robin
Albatross approaching down a wave toward the boat
NZ Fur Seal pup on Anchor Island
NZ Fur Seals
NZ Fur Seals at Luncheon Cove
Tree Fungus on Anchor Island
Through the gap
The walls close in around the Milford Wanderer
Doubtful Sound
Doubtful Sound
Outer Luncheon Cove Fiordland NZ
Shaft of Sunlight in Isthmus Sound
The Finger Rocks - Chalky Inlet
Hall Arm
Cove at Dusky Sound
Fiordland coast in a southerly storm
Traveling up the coast to Dusky Sound
The Milford Wanderer almost touches a waterfall
Waterfall in Long Sound
Rendezvous in the Acheron Passage (links Dusky Sound to Breaksea Sound)
Wreck of the SS Stella in North Port bay in Chalky Inlet
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