Cape Reinga is often stated as the northernmost point of New Zealand, but the actual northernmost point on the North Island is Surville Cliffs which is two kilometres further north (and 30 kilometres further east).
The northernmost point including offshore islands is tiny Nugent Island, to the northeast of Raoul Island in the Kermadecs.
Slope Point in the Catlins region.
The southernmost point of the South Island is Slope Point a few 10s of km E of Invercargill. The southern most point of NZ territory (excluding the Ross Dependency) would be the Auckland Islands.
Stewart Island, Rakiura, is the southernmost inhabited island.
The southernmost major city is Invercargill, but the island of Rakiura (also known as Stewart's Island) is south of it, making the town of Oban on Halfmoon Bay the southernmost named town.
The northern-most point of the north island is - Cape Reinga.
There is more than one mountain range in the South Island but the main one is The Southern Alps.
The Seaward Kaikouras is another mountain range in the South Island
South Island
The southernmost City is Invercargill, and the southernmost town, Oban in Stewart island.
Oban is the southernmost named town in New Zealand.
Among those choices, New Zealand is southernmost.
There are three islands in New Zealand: the North Island (the main one), the South Island and Stewart Island.(Source: I'm a New Zealander :) )
Cape Farewell (40o29') is the northern most point of the South island, and Slope Point (46o40')is the southernmost point of the South Island. The southernmost point of Stewart Island is South Cape (47o17'). My computer map is only of the S. Island.
The southernmost City is Invercargill, and the southernmost town, Oban in Stewart island.
It ends in Stewart Island , which is a small island at the bottom of the South Island. New Zealand is made up of 2 main Islands plus Stewart Island which is very tiny by comparison. The southernmost point of New Zealand is on Jacquemart Island in the Campbell Islands and the northernmost point of New Zealand is in the kermadec Islands.
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..
Oban is the southernmost named town in New Zealand.
Stewart Island, Rakiura in Maori, is the southernmost and smallest of the three main islands of New Zealand.The North Island, approx 114 000 km2 , the South Island is about 150 000 km2, and Stewart island is only 1746 km2.
Bluff is the southernmost mainland town in New Zealand, but the town of Oban on Stewart Island is further south.
Among those choices, New Zealand is southernmost.
New Zealand is one country. It has two main Islands. The North Island and The South Island.
North Island and South Island
There are three islands in New Zealand: the North Island (the main one), the South Island and Stewart Island.(Source: I'm a New Zealander :) )
The district of Gore is in the Southland, New Zealand's southernmost region.
Cape Farewell (40o29') is the northern most point of the South island, and Slope Point (46o40')is the southernmost point of the South Island. The southernmost point of Stewart Island is South Cape (47o17'). My computer map is only of the S. Island.