Eglinton River

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The Eglinton River is a scenic river in New Zealand’s South Island that flows through Fiordland National Park, renowned for its dramatic valleys and as part of the route to Milford Sound.

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Eglinton River canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry New Zealand
country New Zealand
crossedBy Milford Road
drainageBasin Lake Te Anau catchment
flowsGenerally south
flowsThrough Fiordland National Park
governedBy Department of Conservation (New Zealand)
hasConservationStatus within protected national park
hasEcosystem temperate rainforest
hasFeature broad glacial valley floor
native beech forest
surrounding steep mountains
hasNameLanguage English
hasRecreationSite Eglinton Valley campsites
roadside viewpoints
hasSourceRegion Fiordland
Southern Alps
hasWildlife introduced trout
native New Zealand birds
isPartOf Waiau River system
linked to: Waiau River
knownFor dramatic glacial valleys
route to Milford Sound
scenic landscapes
tourism
tramping opportunities
locatedIn Fiordland
Fiordland National Park
South Island
mouth Lake Te Anau
mouthLocatedIn Lake Te Anau
nearbyTown Te Anau
partOfWorldHeritageSite Te Wāhipounamu – South West New Zealand World Heritage Area
region Southland Region
linked to: Southland
scenicRouteFor tour buses to Milford Sound
touristAccessRoute Te Anau–Milford Sound Highway
usedFor fishing
kayaking
sightseeing
valleyName Eglinton Valley

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Te Anau Lake hasInflow Eglinton River