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Southland region

Southland forms a large triangle in the south-west of the South Island. It consists of the Southland plains and hills, and Fiordland National Park.

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David Grant, 'Southland region - Overview', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/interactive/20076/southland-region (accessed 19 April 2024)

Story by David Grant, updated 1 May 2015