The Southern Alps is the name you seek. It starts in Fiordland in the south, and finishes in Nelson Province in the north.
no, not nearly the same
The climates of the United Kingdom (which includes England) and New Zealand are similar except for the far north of North Island which is nearly sub-tropical.
Nearly every desert in the world has mountains.
No. There are around 4.2 million people in New Zealand.
Yes, there are mountains in the desert. They are a common feature.
Stuart Island, the most Southern Island, is the smallest, and also nearly uninhabited because of its rare wildlife, which only live on Stuart Island and nowhere else in the world, so I guess its kind of like Antarctica, no one lives there, but there are lots of scientific labs and maybe one hotel.
peninsula means nearly an island. its called greenwich peninsula because it is nearly an island
Kaimanawa horses are a population of feral horses in New Zealand that is being managed by the government of New Zealand.
along nearly parallel normal faults.
There are nearly 4,000 lakes. The link below gives you the names etc.
No, it is not nearly up to New Zealand's standards
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