{"id":19062,"date":"2023-02-15T10:34:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T08:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milimundo.com\/?p=19062"},"modified":"2023-05-03T04:13:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T02:13:10","slug":"doubtful-and-milford-sound-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milimundo.com\/sk\/doubtful-and-milford-sound-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"Doubtful and Milford Sound, New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this article I will guide you through my trip via Doubtful Sound. I will give you tips on what to do and see around Milford sound. Moreover, I will explain the difference between fjords and sounds mentioning that New Zealand sounds are actually not sounds but fjords. Let it come in handy for those heading to these remote parts of the world which are also considered to be modern wonders of the world.<\/h4>\n

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Fjord versus sound<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Fjord is a narrow inlet of the sea between cliffs which results from sea inundation with combination of glacial valley. While sound is a valley that has been filled with sea water and was formed by the flooding of a river, not a glacial valley.<\/p>\n

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\u00a0Simply said, fjord is a combination of sea and glacier, while sound is a combination of sea and river<\/u><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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New Zealand sounds\/fiords<\/strong><\/h1>\n

New Zealand is famous for its sounds, especially for its Milford and Doubtful sounds about which I will talk in a minute. However, let me tell you that all the New Zealand sounds are actually fjords. Thus created by inundation of sea and ancient glaciers.<\/p>