What is another word for South Island?
Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ʊθ ˈa͡ɪlənd] (IPA) 
The South Island of New Zealand is a stunningly beautiful place well-known for its rugged landscapes, picturesque beaches, and iconic landmarks. There are many synonyms for the South Island, including Te Waipounamu, the Mainland, New Zealand's Deep South, and the Land of the Long White Cloud. These names not only describe the island's geographical location but also evoke a sense of awe and wonder. They remind us of the island's incredible natural wonders and unique cultural heritage, from the majestic Southern Alps and Milford Sound to the fiery Haka dance and the rich Maori history. Whatever you call it, the South Island is truly a special place that continues to captivate visitors from all over the world.
