Milford Sound: Iconic Mitre Peak

Mitre Peak in Milford Sound, New Zealand

Mitre Peak
This beautiful peak is an iconic landmark of Milford Sound, which is a narrow inlet (a.k.a fiord) of the sea located on the northern end of Fiordland National Park in New Zealand.

Mitre Peak got is name because of its resemblance to mitre, a ceremonial headdress of Bishops. In the Maori language, it is called Rahotu. With a height of 1692 meters (5550 feet), Mitre Peak is an awe-inspiring sight in Milford Sound.

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