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The fiords of New Zealand (Māori: tai matapari "bluff sea") are all located in the southwest of the South Island, in a mountainous area known as Fiordland...

a fjord or fiord (/ˈfjɔːrd, fiːˈɔːrd/ ) is a long, narrow sea inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier. Fjords exist on the coasts of Antarctica...

New Zealand English (NZE) is the variant of the English language spoken and written by most English-speaking New Zealanders. Its language code in ISO...

New Zealand Marine reserves of New Zealand National parks of New Zealand Renewable energy in New Zealand Caves of New Zealand Fjords of New Zealand Glaciers...

are larger in size). Zealand had a population of 2,319,705 on 1 January 2020, comprising 40% of the country's population. Zealand is the 13th-largest island...

several lagoons are known as fjord. In New Zealand the Māori word hapua refers to a coastal lagoon formed at the mouth of a braided river where there are...

Island, also named Te Waipounamu in Māori, is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand in surface area, the other being the smaller but more populous...

of approximately 35 km (22 statute miles), Mariager Fjord is the longest fjord in Jutland, and the 2nd longest fjord (tied with Ise Fjord on Zealand)...

Inlet, a fjord on New Zealand's South Island Chalky Island (New Zealand) Chalky Island (Tasmania), Australia Chalky Mount, Barbados, a range of hills Little...

The New Zealand scaup (Aythya novaeseelandiae), also known as the black teal or pāpango in Māori, is a diving duck species of the genus Aythya endemic...

Ise Fjord (Danish: Isefjorden) is a deeply branched arm of the sea into the Danish island Zealand. From its relatively narrow entrance from the Kattegat...

Pit of Tattooing") is a geographical region of New Zealand in the south-western corner of the South Island, comprising the westernmost third of Southland...

South harbour, is a large indentation in the coast of Campbell Island / Motu Ihupuku, one of New Zealand's subantarctic outlying islands. The harbour is a...

Aleutian Islands, and the coastal fjords of Southeast Alaska) Alberta Clipper (fast-moving, frigid winter wind out of the central Canadian plains that...

are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. New Zealand accepted...

with an area of 615 km2 (237 sq mi) and a total population of 46,307 (2005). The municipality belongs to the new Region Sjælland ("Zealand Region"). The...

Wāhipounamu (Māori for "the place of greenstone") is a World Heritage Site in the south west corner of the South Island of New Zealand. Inscribed on the World Heritage...

Lough Key Castleisland, a town in County Kerry, Ireland Castle Island, New Zealand Castle Island, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland...

glacial moraine deposits. This type of sound is more properly termed a fjord (or fiord). The sounds in Fiordland, New Zealand, have been formed this way. A...

preferred usage of ria by geologists and geomorphologists is to refer solely to drowned unglaciated river valleys. It therefore excludes fjords by definition...