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What is the name of the stretch of water that separates the North and South Islands?
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Cook Strait
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Which geographical formation separates the Americas?
The geographical formation that separates the Americas is Central America. Central America is the strip of landmass that separates North America and South America.
What body of water is the west of Africa?
To the east of North and South America the Atlantic Ocean separates the two continents from Europe. To the west of North And South America the Pacific Ocean separates the two continents from Asia.
What do you call a narrow stretch of land connecting two larger land masses?
isthmus
What double island nation lies approximately 1250 miles east of Australia?
New Zealand is an island nation approximately 1250 miles or 2000 km southeast of Australia. It consists of two main islands, the North Island and the South Island, as well as hundreds of other smaller islands, including the quite substantial Stewart Island to the south.
Which two tectonic plates are separated by the midocean ridge?
The mid ocean ridge separates many plates, not just two. In the Atlantic Ocean it separates the Eurasian and African plates from the North American Plate and the African Plate from the South American Plate. In the Indian Ocean it separates the African Plate from the Antarctic, Australian, Indian Plates and the Australian Plate from the Antarctic Plate. In the Red Sea it separates the African Plate from the Arabian Plate. In the Pacific Ocean it separates the Pacific Plate from the Antarctic, Nazca, Cocos, and Juan de Fuca Plates and the Nazca Plate from the Cocos and Antarctic Plates.
What is a stretch of water named after Captain Cook?
Cook Strait which separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
What waterway separates the north and south islands?
The Cook straight separates the North and South islands of New Zealand.
What body of water separates the islands of new islands?
Cook Strait separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand.Fouveaux Strait separates the South Island and Stewart Island.
What is the name of the strait that separates the from the north from the south islands?
cook strait
What is the stretch of water between the North and South Islands?
COOK STRAIT
Which strait separates the northern and southern islands of New Zealand?
Cook Strait separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand.Cook Strait runs from the Tasman Sea on the western side of New Zealand to the Pacific Ocean on the east.
Separates the North and South Islands of New Zealand?
Cook Strait is the body of water which separates New Zealand's North and South Islands. It is named after Lieutenant James Cook (later Captain), who was the first known European to circumnavigate and chart the islands of New Zealand.
What islands are separated by Benebecula?
Benebecula separates North Uist from South Uist. They are in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland.
What body of what separates the islands of new zealand?
Cook Strait is the strait between the North and South Islands of New Zealand. It connects the Tasman Sea on the west with the South Pacific Ocean on the east
The Korea strait separates which two countries?
The small stretch of ocean that separates Japan from North and South Korea is called the Sea of Japan. The Sea of Japan also borders Russia.
What is the stretch of water named after Captain Cook?
The Cook Strait lies between New Zealand's North and South Islands.
What is the name of the large body of water that separates Africa from north and south America?
The atlantic Ocean separates Africa from north and south America
