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Milford Sound  
Mitre Peak rises 1,692 m (5,550 ft) from Milford Sound - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Shortly after leaving the jetty, boats pass Bowen Falls (left) which is over 160 m high.  Mount Kimberley or Lion Mountain (right) is reminiscent of Cape Town's Lion's Head.   - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Outbound boats keep close to the south side of the fiord (left);  one of the many lesser, but spectacular water falls (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
It is a ten mile journey down the fiord to the Tasman Sea at Anita Bay - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
The FIORDLAND NAVIGATOR entering Milford Sound where often seals can be seen basking on the rocks - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
The Stirling Falls are five metres less in height than the Bowen Falls, but boats can get close inshore - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Passengers standing up for'a'd get wet! PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
From the Sirling Falls boats proceed to the placid Harrison Cove - the fiord's most sheltered anchorage - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
Returning to the head of the Sound:  Harrison Cove (left);  Mount Kimberley, otherwise known as the Lion, is over 1,300 m in height - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow
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