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Map of Fiordland National Park (12485990223)
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The following is a list of the sounds and inlets or similar features which punctuate the coast of Fiordland, in southwestern New Zealand, in geographic order from north to south:

  • Big Bay
  • Martins Bay
  • Milford Sound
  • Poison Bay
  • Sutherland Sound
  • Hāwea / Bligh Sound
    • Bounty Haven
  • George Sound
    • South West Arm
  • Looking Glass Bay
  • Caswell Sound
  • Charles Sound
    • Emelius Arm
  • Hinenui / Nancy Sound
    • Foot Arm
  • Thompson Sound
    • Bradshaw Sound (also Doubtful Sound)
      • Precipice Cove
      • Gaer Arm
  • Doubtful Sound / Patea, and its arms:
    • Malaspina Reach
      • Hall Arm
      • Crooked Arm
    • First Arm
  • Dagg Sound
    • Anchorage Arm
  • Breaksea Sound, and its arms:
    • Vancouver Arm
    • Broughton Arm
    • Acheron Passage (linked to Dusky Sound)
      • Wet Jacket Arm
  • Tamatea / Dusky Sound
    • Supper Cove
    • Fanny Bay
    • Cascade Cove
  • Taiari / Chalky Inlet, and its arms:
    • Moana-whenua-pōuri / Edwardson Sound
    • Te Korowhakaunu / Kanáris Sound
  • Rakituma / Preservation Inlet, and its arms:
    • Isthmus Sound
    • Useless Bay
    • Te Awaroa / Long Sound
  • Lake Hakapoua (divided from sea by a landslide in 1915)

Many of the sounds and inlets were given dual names in 2019.

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