Piopiotahi
E820167
Piopiotahi is the Māori name for Milford Sound, a dramatic fiord in Fiordland National Park on New Zealand’s South Island renowned for its towering cliffs, waterfalls, and wildlife.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Māori toponym
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fiord ⓘ geographical feature ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| accessedVia | Milford Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Māori legends ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| governedBy | Department of Conservation (New Zealand) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimateCharacteristic | high annual rainfall ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected landscape ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Milford Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep waters
ⓘ
frequent rainfall ⓘ steep rock walls rising from the sea ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTrack | Milford Track NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint | Mitre Peak views ⓘ |
| hasWaterfall |
Bowen Falls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stirling Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Fiordland crested penguins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand fur seals NERFINISHED ⓘ bottlenose dolphins ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boat cruises
ⓘ
dramatic scenery ⓘ rainfall and misty conditions ⓘ towering cliffs ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ wildlife ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Māori ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fiordland National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fiordland region NERFINISHED ⓘ South Island ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | one piopio (a now-extinct native bird) ⓘ |
| nearestSettlement | Milford Sound village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opensInto | Tasman Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fiordland coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within national park ⓘ |
| region | Southland Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
hiking nearby tracks
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ scenic cruises ⓘ scenic flights ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | within a World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | fiord ⓘ |
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