answersLogoWhite

0

What are the three main islands of NZ called?

Updated: 8/17/2019
User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

Best Answer

North Island and South Island I guess the third would be Stewart Island, but that's really small and not many people live there.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What are the three main islands of NZ called?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the 3 main islands of NZ?

north island, south island,stewart island.


Why is New Zealand considered a 'country' when it is an island?

Well, NZ is a group fo three main islands, and many smaller ones. But to the question, many countries are islands, Britain, Ireland, Iceland, Greenland, Madagascar, ... .


What southernmost main island of new zealand starts with S?

There are three 'main' islands of NZ - and there are no fancy names here! North Island South Island Stewart Island The South Island is colloquially known as 'the mainland' too..


What is the name of New Zealand's larger island?

The South Island (known as Te Wai Pounamu or Te waka A Maui in Maori) is the name given to the largest of NZ's three main islands.


What is the name of the ocean on the east of NZ?

The Pacific Ocean lies to the east of New Zealand. New Zealand has two main islands and several small islands.


Who are polynesian islandes?

The Polynesian Islands include: -American Samoa (USA) -Chatham Islands (NZ) -Cook Islands (NZ) -Easter Island (Chile) -French Polynesia (France) -Hawaii (USA) -Loyalty Islands (France) -Niue (NZ) -Pitcairn Islands (UK) -Samoa -Tokelau (NZ) -Tonga -Tuvalu -Wallis and Futuna (France)


What route is best to travel from Auckland NZ to the Bay of Islands NZ?

Boat


What did Captain Cook call the two main islands of NZ after he asked the local Maori?

The two main islands of NZ are the North Island and South Island. In Maori, the North Island is known as 'Te Ika a Maui' (meaning 'the land of Maui') The South Island is known as 'Te Wai Pounamu' (meaning 'the greenstone island') Captain Cook gave the islands these names after asking the Maori.


Where are the largest islands in NZ?

stewart island


What main legislative body of New Zealand called?

NZ Parliament


Nz Is made out of how many Islands?

NZ is made out of 3 main Islands, North island, South island and Stewart island. Other islands include Great Barrier island, Auckland island, White island, Campbell island, Chatam island, Ulva island, D'Urville island and Nauru ( which run on there own set of laws).


How many flags are there in NZ?

there are three flags in NZ