Dusky Sound is a fiord on the southwest corner of New Zealand, in Fiordland National Park.
Tamatea / Dusky Sound from Anchor Island
The sound is an important breeding site for Fiordland penguins.
Fiordland National Park is a national park in the south-west corner of South Island of New Zealand. It is the largest of the 13 national parks in New Zealand, with an area of 12,607 km2. The park occu
Dusky Sound
…Dusky Sound (officially Tamatea / Dusky Sound) is a fiord on the southwest corner of New Zealand, in Fiordland National Park. One of the most complex of the many fiords on this coast, it is also the largest at 40 kilometres in length and eight kilometres wide at its widest…
Understory with shrubs, ferns and mosses
Milford Sound / Piopiotahi: Mitre Peak, the mountain on the left, rises 1692 m above the fiord, Mount Pembroke on the right rises 2,015 m