Marlborough Sounds

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coastal region drowned river valley system sound

Marlborough Sounds is a network of drowned river valleys and sheltered waterways at the northern tip of New Zealand’s South Island, renowned for its scenic coastal landscapes, marine life, and outdoor recreation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region ⓘ
drowned river valley system ⓘ
sound ⓘ
administeredBy Marlborough District Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
ferryConnects Picton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ
formedBy drowned river valleys ⓘ
geologicalType ria coastline ⓘ
hasBirdSpecies fluttering shearwater ⓘ
king shag ⓘ
little blue penguin ⓘ
hasClimate temperate maritime climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity aquaculture ⓘ
mussel farming ⓘ
salmon farming ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFerryRoute Bluebridge ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interislander ferry NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasIsland Allports Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Arapaoa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Blumine Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
D’Urville Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Long Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Motuarohia Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
Resolution Bay islands NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasIwiAssociation Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ngāti Koata NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ngāti Kuia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ngāti Toa Rangatira NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rangitāne o Wairau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMajorInlet Kenepuru Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pelorus Sound / Te Hoiere NERFINISHED ⓘ
Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tory Channel / Kura Te Au NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMarineSpecies New Zealand fur seal NERFINISHED ⓘ
bottlenose dolphin ⓘ
dusky dolphin ⓘ
orca ⓘ
hasMāoriNameComponent Kura Te Au NERFINISHED ⓘ
Te Hoiere NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tōtaranui NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPort Havelock NERFINISHED ⓘ
Picton NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Long Island–Kokomohua Marine Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marlborough Sounds Maritime Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Motungarara Island Scenic Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ
Titi Island Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTown Havelock NERFINISHED ⓘ
Picton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Waikawa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWalkingTrack Nydia Track NERFINISHED ⓘ
Queen Charlotte Track NERFINISHED ⓘ
isImportantFor biodiversity conservation ⓘ
inter-island transport ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
isTouristDestination true ⓘ
knownFor boating ⓘ
dolphin watching ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
marine biodiversity ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
scenic coastal landscapes ⓘ
sea kayaking ⓘ
seabird colonies ⓘ
sheltered waterways ⓘ
languageRegion English ⓘ
Māori ⓘ
locatedAtNorthernTipOf South Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Marlborough Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Island ⓘ
partOf Cook Strait region NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cook Strait region (southern North Island and northern South Island) → containsSound → Marlborough Sounds ⓘ
subject surface form: Cook Strait region
Marlborough Region → hasAttraction → Marlborough Sounds ⓘ
Marlborough Region → hasBodyOfWater → Marlborough Sounds ⓘ
Cape Campbell Lighthouse (on South Island side) → locatedNear → Marlborough Sounds ⓘ
subject surface form: Cape Campbell Lighthouse
Picton → locatedOn → Marlborough Sounds ⓘ
Picton → transportHubFor → Marlborough Sounds ⓘ