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New Zealand
The Land of the Long White Cloud: people, places, and everything that makes New Zealand unique.
4,626 Questions
How long is Australia from New Zealand on an airplane?
if you are in Australia in aplane how long does it take to get to new zealand?
if you are in Australia in aplane how long does it take to get to new zealand?
if you are in Australia in aplane how long does it take to get to new zealand?
if you are in Australia in aplane how long does it take to get to new zealand?
There are two Mt Cook's that I know of. The first is roughly one-half the way up the Southern Alps, and also has the Maori name Aoraki. The other one is adjacent to the CBD in Wellington, and is the prime reference for Surveying in New Zealand. It is juts inside the foyer of the old Dominion Museum in Buckle Street.
What do you hunt in new zealand?
Firstly, get authoritative information from NZ Police, and Department of Conservation (DoC). The below is only rough guidance.
Of the 'open country', this is controlled by either the occupier (in the case of farm land), or DoC (above). By and large, hunting is prohibited in built-up areas.
In New Zealand, any weapon capable of propelling a projectile is classed as a 'firearm' - even if no 'fire' is involved. And for which a Firearms Permit is required - obtainable from NZ Police.
Permission to enter land for the purpose of hunting should be got from the 'occupier' or from DoC, as appropriate.
Most feral animals have no hunting limits. Deer, chamois, thar, rabbits, mustelids, goats, possums and so on.
But many farms rear deer and goats, so just because you see a deer or goat, you aren't necessarily free to have a crack.
Game birds, pheasant, quail, ducks, swan etc have a bag limit and a particular season for allowed hunting. And hunting permits for these are necessary.
How do you describe the mountain of South and North Island in New Zealand?
New Zealand's South Island has many more mountains than the North Island, such as the Alps, while the North Island has a great deal of hilly country, with giant hills that aren't called mountains.
How long is the flight from Helsinki Finland to Wellington New Zealand?
17,000 km. / 960km/hour = 17.7 hours
But no plane will have a straight flight of that distance.
What class does a pohutukawa tree come from?
When the seed falls down from the old flower after that if you pick the seed and plant it and water it, it will grow
Who is the NZ comedian that has name suppression?
Although this may seem obvious to some, they have name suppression; that means nobody who knows can tell, and anybody who tells doesn't know.
What was the largest flood in New Zealand?
Given that the Clutha River has the largest flow of any NZ river, it is not surprising that this has also caused some of the largest floods.
There were several devastating floods in the last quarter of the 1800s, but even today, Lakes Wakatipu and Wanaka rise sufficiently to inundate the business districts of those towns.
Which group makes up the largest minority population in New Zealand?
In the 2006 census people in New Zealand identified themselves as belonging to the following ethnic groups (people could identify with more than one group):
* European 67.6%
* Maori 14.6%
* Asian 6.6%
* Pacific peoples 6.5%
* Middle Eastern, Latin American, African 1% * Other (including New Zealander) 10%
Town furtherest from the sea In New Zealand?
The furthest you can be from the sea in New Zealand is 119.44km.
The owners of a vineyard in the Bannockburn area have marked what they believe to be the most inland point of New Zealand with a cairn. It is in the Dunstan Range, at: S4500.340', E16922.245'. It is 119.44km from the Tasman Sea at Milford Sound and 119.44km from the Pacific Ocean, near Hampden.
How long is the Turanganui River in Gisborne New Zealand?
The Waihou River (formerely known as the Thames) in the North Island, New Zealand is approximately 175 km in length.
How many provinces are there in new zealand?
New Zealand doesn't have states but provinces. their are 17 altogether.
Auckland
Bay of Plenty
Canterbury
Chatham Islands
Gisborne
Hakwkes Bay
Manawatu-Wanganui
Melborough
Nelson
Northland
Otago
Southland
Taranaki
Tasman
Waikato
Wellington
West Coast
hope this helps!
What does aroha in New Zealand mean?
In New Zealand 'aroha, is a Maori word but which in English means LOVE .
When does winter end in New Zealand?
Winter in New Zealand is approximately June to August.
Spring is September-November,
Summer is December, January and February.
Autumn (fall) is March-May.
What is the ancient name for New Zealand?
When New Zealand was only inhabited by native maoris it was called Aotearoa translated as "the land of the long white cloud"
How does immigration affect New Zealand's economy?
On its own New Zealand has a birth rate of 1.8 which is below the replacement rate. Without immigration the population would decrease and economic opportunity would diminish. Immigration boosts this rate to 2.2 allowing the country to grow.
What place in new zealand starts with j?
Zealandia is the name given in Geology to the largely submerged continent, of which New Zealand's islands are the emerged bits. It is roughly the size and shape of India.
What kind of animals live in the alpine new zealand?
The Kea, Nestor notabilis is the most conspicuous - an alpine parrot that spends most of its time above the forest line. Small rodents live there, as well as grasshoppers and cicadas. Introduced animals (additional to the rodents) include goats, chamois, Himalayan Thar, Deer.
What does the 4 stars on the new zealand flag mean?
The New Zealand Flag is the symbol of the realm government and people of New Zealand. Its royal blue background is reminiscent of the blue sea and clear sky surrounding us. The stars of the Southern Cross emphasise this country's location in the South Pacific Ocean. The Union Flag gives recognition to our historical foundations and the fact that New Zealand was once a British colony and dominion.
