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Fiordland coastline

Much of New Zealand’s coastline has been populated, but in Fiordland the rugged terrain has discouraged human settlement.

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Natural History New Zealand

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David Grant. 'Southland places', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/southland-places/10/2