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  Lake Te Anau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Te Anau is located in the south-western corner of the South Island of New Zealand.
The town of Te Anau lies at the south-eastern corner of the lake, close to the outflow.
Other than Te Anau township, the only human habitation close to the lake is the farming settlement of Te Anau Downs, close to the mouth of the Eglinton River.
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 Te Anau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Te Anau is a town in wide range of accommodation, with over 3000 beds available in summer.
Many species of bird life are also found locally, notably the endangered Takahe which can be found at the Fiordland Wildlife Park.
Te Anau is connected by highway with Invercargill and [[Gore, New
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 Destination Fiordland Te Anau-Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Te Anau is the closest service base to Milford, and offers over 3000 beds to weary travellers with a scenic two hours drive Te Anau to Milford.
The Te Anau Glowworm caves are also a well-known attraction accessible from Te Anau with regular scheduled launch departures transporting passengers on a 35-minute journey across the lake to explore these unique caves.
Te Anau has all necessary services including two major banks and currency exchange services, two supermarkets, medical and pharmaceutical services.
www.fiordland.org.nz /Explore-Fiordland/Te-Anau   (414 words)

  
 Te Anau Accommodation
Te Anau is a township of tranquil beauty nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Te Anau.
Te Anau is the gateway to the legendary Fiordland region, an ideal base for your day trips to Milford and Doubtful Sounds or start of the Milford and Kepler Track walks.
Te Anau is also the gateway to Doubtful Sound and many famous walking tracks including the Kepler Track, Routeburn Track and the world famous Milford Track.
www.ki-wi.co.nz /teanau.htm   (904 words)

  
 Fiordland | Te Anau
Attractive and progressive, Te Anau is renowned as the "sightseeing and walking capital of the world".
Te Anau is also in the hub of the great southern walking tracks, a great way to escape everyday life and head for a land of rugged beauty and splendour.
Lake Te Anau sprawls at the feet of high rugged mountains, and during the summer the hot dry weather encourages water skiing, swimming, fishing and kayaking on the lake.
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 Te Anau New Zealand Fiordland Te Anau Accommodation Tours Te Anau Travel Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The hub for sightseeing activities in the Fiordland region is the attractive resort of Te Anau, nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Te Anau.
Te Anau is also known for its very fine restaurants with their extensive selection of award winning New Zealand wines.
View takahe, kaka, tui, kea, parakeet and waterfowl with Fiordland mountains and Lake Te Anau as a backdrop.
www.atoz-nz.com /teanau.asp   (563 words)

  
 Hotels Te Anau Accommodation Luxmore Hotel Te Anau Fiordland New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Te Anau is the gateway to the Fiordland World Heritage National Park and is the ideal base to allow you to explore this beautiful part of New Zealand.
Located in the heart of Te Anau township, and just a short stroll to the shores of Lake Te Anau, the Luxmore Hotel is the popular choice with both visitors and the locals alike.
The Luxmore Hotel and Te Anau is the ideal base for your conference, allowing you to combine business with the pleasure of exploring the beautiful Fiordland region.
www.luxmorehotel.co.nz   (259 words)

  
 Accommodation South Island New Zealand Lake Te Anau Fiordland National Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Te Anau is the base for a number of activity operators who will be able to assist you experience the region to suit your interests and needs, including cruises to Milford and Doubtful Sounds, scenic flights, guided walks and much more.
Te Anau is also the starting point for many famous walks and is an easy drive to Milford Sound.
Te Anau is accessed via road from the Southern Lakes towns of Queenstown and Wanaka, within a driving time of 2 and 3 hours respectively.
www.teanauhotel.co.nz /location.asp   (311 words)

  
 Te Anau on New Zealand holiday and vacation homes
This very well equipped, comfortable, spacious and warm home has large open plan living with great indoor/outdoor flow and is located in a magnificant rural setting with superb views of farmland and s.
Accommodation Fiordland - The Batch - Te Anau: 6271
Redwood House - Te Anau - Lake Manapouri: 5325
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 Destination Fiordland Home
The hub of the Fiordland region is the attractive town of Te Anau.
From here it is an easy 2- 2 and 1/2 hours drive to Milford Sound and 20 minutes by coach to Lake Manapouri and the start of a Doubtful Sound excursion.
Te Anau has a range of fine restaurants, seven days a week shopping and can cater for all levels of accommodation.
www.fiordland.org.nz   (182 words)

  
 Te Anau : Introduction | Frommers.com
Te Anau is the hub of Fiordland National Park, a magnificent 1.2-million-hectare (3-million-acre) World Heritage Site filled with scenic wonders, serenity, mystery, and some of the best walking tracks in the world.
The little resort township is built around the foreshore of Lake Te Anau, the largest of the South Island lakes.
Its eastern shoreline, where the township is located, is virtually treeless, with about 76cm (30 in.) of annual rainfall, while its western banks are covered in dense forest nurtured by more than 254cm (100 in.) of rain each year.
www.frommers.com /destinations/teanau/2738010001.html   (355 words)

  
 Welcome - Explorer Motor Lodge - Te Anau - New Zealand
Te Anau is one of few places in the world that offer such unique surroundings.
Te Anau is the hub of Fiordland National Park and is the gateway to Milford and Doubtful Sound.
Known as the 'walking capital of the world', Te Anau is close to the great southern walking tracks - the Milford, Kepler and Hollyford tracks.
www.explorerlodge.co.nz   (236 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Te Anau The Dead Marshes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Te Anau, a small town, nestled on the edge of the massive Fiordland National Park —; was the base for filming in a number of Two Towers locations, including the Dean Marshes and Fangorn Forest.
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Te Anau, the township is a gateway to Fiordland National park, Milford and Doubtful Sounds, Te Anau Glowworm Caves and an excellent starting point to some of the Great Walks — the Kepler, Milford and Routeburn trails.
• Lake Te Anau: The largest lake in the South Island and the second largest in New Zealand, covering 207 square miles at an altitude of 696 feet.
www.usatoday.com /travel/destinations/rings/2003-10-10-te-anau_x.htm   (498 words)

  
 Te Anau Hotels. Te Anau New Zealand Hotel Accommodation Discounts for Reservation
HolidayCity Te Anau hotels offer comfort, quality and great value for the money, ideal for leisure and business travellers.
Hotel Te Anau is the ideal location for exploring the many scenic wonders of the region.
Te Anau Hotel and Villas is located on the shorefront of Lake Te Anau and is only minutes from the town centre.
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 Te Anau Milford Sound Fiordland Te Anau Hotel Accommodation South Island New Zealand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Village Inn Hotel, Te Anau provides quality accommodation to suit every need.
Our hotel accommodation options include studio rooms, deluxe rooms and family units with kitchens and inter-connecting rooms, a unit with easy access facilities for the disabled and the luxury penthouse honeymoon suite complete with spa bath and stereo system.
Te Anau is only 2 hours drive from Queenstown and an ideal base for exploring the southern South Island of New Zealand.
www.thevillageinn.co.nz   (190 words)

  
 News: January 16, 2002 (Te Anau, New Zealand)
Sunset on Lake Te Anau, the second-largest lake in New Zealand.
If you studied geography in college like I did for eight years, you probably know that a fiord is a glaciated valley that's been submerged by the sea, and there are lots of fiordish things to do in this area during the summer time, such as fiord cruises and fiord aerial sightseeing.
I spent three days in Te Anau and took a cruise on Doubtful Sound one day and a cruise on Milford Sound the next.
www.delsjourney.com /news/news_02-01-16.htm   (2429 words)

  
 Alpenhorn Motel, Te Anau New Zealand -South Island
Join us in Te Anau at our quiet and peaceful motel in the heart of Fiordland.
Te Anau is the closest town to Milford Sound.
Fiordland and the surrounding area boast some of the finest trout fishing waters in New Zealand, a must for the fishing purist.
www.alpenhornmotel.co.nz   (214 words)

  
 Te Anau Travel Guide - Te Anau map, hotels, flight, sightseeing, transportation, dinning, weather, travel tip
Set on the fringes of the Fjordland’s celebrated wilderness is the attractive resort town of Te Anau.
Known as the "Sightseeing Walking Capital of the World" the town rests on the shores of a beautiful lake of the same name with spectacular views of mountain peaks.
Walking allows access to towering snow capped peaks, tussock clad alpine plateau, rain forest and the dramatic beauty of this southern paradise.
www.hoteltravel.com /newzealand/te_anau/guides.htm   (188 words)

  
 Te Anau Wildlife Centre
I did what she said, and followed a little dirt path southward along the edge of Lake Te Anau.
The walk itself was fun and relaxing, passing through patches of grass, winding into a small woods, then finally opening to a wide meadow where the birds are housed.
They were not captured for the sake of show, but are all needing care in some way, whether from age, injury, insanity, being orphaned, and anything else along those lines.
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 Te Anau Hotel & Villas - Te Anau - Te Anau Hotel & Villas Reviews - TripAdvisor
Contemporary Hotel (1966/79) and Villa Resort located on Lake Te Anau at gateway to Fiordlands Nat'l Park.
The suite or villa section of the hotel is quite run down, and the "suites" are quite odd with old soft...
Explore our site to find travel information and unbiased reviews on Te Anau tourism, attractions, maps and much more.
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 Te Anau Glowworm Caves Tour Te Anau Sightseeing Attractions
Your Te Anau Glowworm Cave adventure begins with a scenic cruise across Lake Te Anau to the western side of the lake.
Upon arrival there is time to view informative displays at Cavern House before our friendly guides invite you to accompany them underground in small groups.
Comfortable walking shoes/boots, waterproof jacket, woollen sweater/fleece jacket, sunscreen/sunglasses, insect repellent, camera and lots of film (note: photography and video filming are not permitted inside the cave).
www.realjourneys.co.nz /index.cfm/GlowwormCaves   (171 words)

  
 YHA New Zealand : New Zealand Hostels : Te Anau YHA - Te Anau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
YHA New Zealand : New Zealand Hostels : Te Anau YHA - Te Anau
In this circumstance, Double and Twin rooms are considered to be fully occupied and therefore a room rate equivalent to twice the per person charge applies.
Relax from your weary travels in our spacious and colourful hostel, just a stone throw away from the centre of town and Lake Te Anau.
www.yha.org.nz /hostels-ind.asp?id=65   (156 words)

  
 Te Anau : Planning a Trip | Frommers.com
There is also daily service to Te Anau and Milford Sound from Queenstown.
Orientation -- Te Anau's main street is Highway 94, called Milford Road within the township, with the post office, restaurants, grocery stores, and most shops.
The majority of hotels and motels are on Lakefront Drive, which stretches attractively around the lake.
www.frommers.com /destinations/teanau/2738010002.html   (327 words)

  
 The Press (Canterbury, New Zealand): Weather likely cause of fatal crash near Te Anau@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
A sudden turn in the weather probably caused the crash of a light plane near Te Anau which killed three people.
An air-accident report released yesterday said that the crash of a Waterwings Cessna 172P in January was most likely caused by rapidly deteriorating weather although there were no witnesses or survivors to confirm this.
The plane crashed into a steep face of Mount Prospect at a height of 1006m while on a short flight from Te Anau to...
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 Fiordland New Zealand
One of New Zealand’s premier travel destinations, it is home to a myriad of natural gems, including coastal fiords, majestic Fiordland lakes, Milford Sound, Milford Track, Lakes Manapouri, Te Anau, Monowai, Hauroko and Poteriteri.
The township of Te Anau and Queenstown, New Zealand’s resort, holiday, tourism and adventure capitol, are the two primary gateways to Fiordland National Park.
Fiordland is world-renowned as an outstanding outdoor activity heaven, for trout fishing, hiking, camping, kayaking, boating, sailing, and diving.
www.fiordland.com   (186 words)

  
 Book Te Anau Hotels with Local Support and Rates
Book Te Anau Hotels with Local Support and Rates
: The Luxmore Hotel is situated in the centre of Te Anau on the main street, handy to all local amenities and attractions.
Hotel has 148 rooms include 59 superior and 89 standard rooms with bath and/or shower.
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 Te Anau - Compare Prices, Reviews and Make Reservations at NexTag - Price - Review
The Best Western Te Anau Downs Motor Inn is located in World Heritage National Park.
The Village Inn - Te Anau Behind the unique shop front and business facades which form The Village, we invite you...
Takaro Lodge provides exclusive accommodation in the heart of the South Island of New Zealand, an area which became popular as...
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 Te Anau Top10
The township of Te Anau is just two hours from Queenstown and is the gateway to Fiordland.
It is the perfect place to relax in the peaceful village atmosphere or take part in great outdoor adventures while enjoying the comfortable, modern facilities offered at Te Anau Top 10 Holiday Park.
Let us help you enjoy the many activities available during your visit to the unique Fiordland wilderness region, including hiking/walking, mountaineering, fishing, kayaking and general sightseeing options to Milford and Doubtful Sounds.
www.teanaumountainview.co.nz   (144 words)

  
 Te Anau Accommodation
CAMPBELL AUTOLODGE is situated right on the shores of Lake Te Anau, at the gateway to Fiordland National Park.
Whatever your interest, be it tramping, hunting, fishing, or just relaxing and taking in the magnificent scenery, your every need will be catered for at Campbell AutoLodge.
Te Anau is two hours closer to Milford Sound than is Queenstown.
www.cal.co.nz   (113 words)

  
 Queenstown after Te Anau
We moved on from Dunedin and headed south towards Te Anau.
I left very quickly and we had to find another way back as she was on the path by then - geat to see them but scarry.
Went on to Te Anau nad had to decide between Milford Sound with a 5 hour coach journey or Doubtful sound with a crossing of Lake Manapouri befiore reaching the Sound.
travelblog.org /Australasia/New-Zealand/South-Island/.../blog-2034.html   (575 words)

  
 Lord of the Rings Movies Information | TheOneRing.net™ | News Archives
We had dinner at the Redcliff Café, in the small dining room often used by The Lord of the Rings cast and crew while staying in Te Anau.
Megan, manager of the Redcliff Café, has some great stories from her work as a runner during filming in Te Anau.
One night she had to deliver a script to Orlando Bloom’s room — she heard the shower running and sure enough, Orlando came to the door wrapped in a towel to get his script revisions.
www.theonering.net /perl/newsview/8/1121828448   (835 words)

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