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2. Punakaiki - Wikipedia

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   Punakaiki is a small village on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is located between Westport and Greymouth on State Highway 6 , the only through-road on the West Coast. Punakaiki is immediately adjacent to Paparoa National Park , and is also the access point for a popular visitor attraction, the Pancake Rocks and Blowholes .

3. Southland temperate forests - Wikipedia

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   The Southland temperate forests is a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion on New Zealand's South Island.The natural vegetation was mostly forest, but over the centuries human activities, including grazing and fires, replaced much of the original forest with grassland and agriculture.

4. Rakituma / Preservation Inlet - Wikipedia

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   Rakituma / Preservation Inlet is the southernmost fiord in Fiordland National Park and lies on the southwest corner of the South Island of New Zealand. With an area of 93 square kilometres (36 sq mi), it is the fourth largest fiord in New Zealand, after Tamatea / Dusky Sound, Doubtful Sound / Patea, and the neighbouring Taiari / Chalky Inlet to the north.

5. List of fiords of New Zealand - Wikipedia

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   The fiords of New Zealand (Māori: tai matapari "bluff sea" [1] [2]) are all located in the southwest of the South Island, in a mountainous area known as Fiordland. A fiord is a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes, which results from marine inundation of a glaciated valley .

6. List of cities and towns in the South Island - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of cities and towns in the South Island of New Zealand: ... Hira, New Zealand; Hokitika; Hope; Hornby; Hundalee; Hyde; I. Inangahua Junction; Inchbonnie;

7. Geography of the South Island - Wikipedia

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   A true-colour image of the South Island, after a powerful winter storm swept across New Zealand on 12 June 2006 Lake Ōhau Aoraki / Mount Cook is the tallest mountain in New Zealand. The South Island, with an area of 150,437 km 2 (58,084 sq mi), [1] is the largest landmass of New Zealand; it contains about one-quarter of the New Zealand ...