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Does new zealand have a north and south island?
Yes, New Zealand consists of three main islands (North, South and Stewart) and a number of outlying islands such as The Chatham Islands. These are the main populated ones, though there are several other populated smaller islands. More remote are unpopulated islands such as Campbell, Auckland, the Snares, and so on.
What are the names of two other islands which make up new zealand?
Apart from North & South? There's Stewart Island aka Rakiura which is the largest and Waiheke which is the most populous.
What pengin lives in New Zealand?
Around the NZ mainland, there are Yellow - eyed penguin, Blue penguin, Fiordland crested and Snares crested, and a rockhopper penguin. New Zealand proper also includes the Chatham Islands. Other more remote islands that are part of NZ territories are - Campbell Islands, Auckland Island, Bounty and Antipodes islands, and some of the Antarctic territories. In these more remote areas, there are several other species of penguin. [Did you know that the word penguin comes from Welsh?]
Where did the moriori come from?
The Moriori are indigenous Polynesian people from the Chatham Islands, located east of mainland New Zealand. They are believed to have migrated to the islands around the 16th century from other Polynesian islands.
One of new zealand's islands is call south islands what is the other called?
New Zealand has two main islands, the North Island and the South Island. A third, much smaller island, Stewart Island, is found to the South of the South Island.
Is Fiji in New Zealand?
No, Fiji isn't in New Zealand, Fiji is an island on it's own compromising of 2 main islands Viti Levu and Vanua Levu with other smaller islands...but they are both located in the South Pacific and are somewhat close to each other
What did Cook discover about New Zealand?
James Cook was the first known European explorer to circumnavigate New Zealand. This proved that it was made up of two main islands and numerous smaller islands, and was not connected to any other continent.
Which of the islands named above is the smallest of New Zealand?
New Zealand has three main islands and many other smaller islands. The three main islands are the North Island, the South Island, and the smaller island off the South coast of the South Island, Stewart Island or Rakiura.
The Polynesians formed a distinct Maori culture on what island?
other than in New Zealand mainland, both the Chatham Islands and the Cook Islands would fit your enquiry.
Why did Cook Islanders migrate to NZ?
When the Cook Islanders come to New Zealand for sick reasons or other and want a benefit they get it straight away because they are under the New Zealand citizen and in the Cook Islands they always welcome any kind of tourist to visit the beautiful islands. In the Cook Islands they have New Zealand money but not in other Pacific Islands. Cook Island Rox
What country has the two main islands one called North and the other called south?
New Zealand has two main islands, one called North Island and the other called South Island.
Is new zealand a pacific?
New Zealand is a group of many islands in the South Pacific. There are 3 main ones, and many small ones. New Zealand is one corner of the Polynesian Triangle, the other two points being Easter Island (Rapanui), and the Hawaiian Islands. The area inside this triangle is known as Polynesia, and contains many hundreds of small islands and island chains.
