Te Hapua (Sutherland Sound) Marine Reserve

Sutherland Sound Marine Reserve
New Zealand South Island relief map
New Zealand South Island relief map
LocationFiordland, New Zealand
Coordinates44°45′39″S 167°36′50″E / 44.76083°S 167.613921°E / -44.76083; 167.613921
Area449 hectares (1,110 acres)
Established2005
Governing bodyDepartment of Conservation

Sutherland Sound Marine Reserve is a marine reserve covering an area of 449 hectares (1,110 acres) of Sutherland Sound / Sutherland Sound, in Fiordland on New Zealand's South Island. It was established in 2005 and is administered by the Department of Conservation.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Te Hapua (Sutherland Sound) Marine Reserve". doc.govt.nz. Department of Conservation.
  2. ^ Hutching, Gerard. "Marine protected areas". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage.