North Fiord

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North Fiord is a long, narrow arm of Lake Te Anau in New Zealand’s Fiordland region, known for its dramatic glacial scenery and remote wilderness character.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
North Fiord canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arm of lake ⓘ
fiord ⓘ
accessCharacteristic remote and difficult to access ⓘ
administrativeAuthority Department of Conservation (New Zealand) ⓘ
conservationStatus largely unmodified natural environment ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
ecosystemType temperate rainforest surroundings ⓘ
geologicalHistory carved by Pleistocene glaciers ⓘ
hasFeature deep waters ⓘ
indented shoreline ⓘ
mountainous surroundings ⓘ
steep-sided valleys ⓘ
humanSettlementLevel very low ⓘ
hydrologicalType freshwater fiord arm ⓘ
knownFor dramatic glacial scenery ⓘ
remote wilderness character ⓘ
landformOrigin glacial erosion ⓘ
locatedIn Fiordland ⓘ
South Island ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Fiordland National Park ⓘ
locatedOn western side of South Island ⓘ
partOf Lake Te Anau ⓘ
Te Wahipounamu – South West New Zealand World Heritage Area ⓘ
primaryAccess by boat ⓘ
by tramping tracks in surrounding area ⓘ
recreation boating ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
tramping in surrounding valleys ⓘ
wilderness experiences ⓘ
region Fiordland region ⓘ
linked to: Fiordland coast
scenicType alpine and glacial landscape ⓘ
shape long narrow arm ⓘ
tourismCharacteristic less visited than main tourist arms of Lake Te Anau ⓘ
waterbody Lake Te Anau ⓘ
wildernessValue high ⓘ
worldHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Te Wahipounamu) ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Te Anau Lake → hasPart → North Fiord ⓘ
Lake Te Anau → hasArm → North Fiord ⓘ