New Zealand Regions & Subregions Flashcards
What are the Regions of the North Island of New Zealand from north to south? (6)
Northland Auckland Waikato/Bay of Plenty Gisborne Hawke's Bay Wairarapa/Wellington
What are the Regions of the South Island of New Zealand from north to south? (4)
Nelson Marlborough Canterbury (Waitaki Valley)??? Central Otago
What are the three unofficial subregions of Northland?
Kerikeri
Kaitaia
Whangarei
What are the five unofficial subregions of Auckland?
Matakana/Mahurangi Kumeau/Huapai Henderson Waiheke Island South Auckland
What are the 6 unofficial subregions of Waikato and Bay of Plenty?
Te Kauwhata Te Awamutu Hamilton Rotorua Lake Taupo Coromandel Peninsula
What are the 9 unofficial subregoins of Gisborne?
Golden Slope Ormond Ormond Valley Manutuke Central Valley Riverpoint Patutahi Patutahi Plateau Waipaoa
What are the 3 unofficial subregions of Wairarapa?
Martinborough
Masterton
Gladstone
What are the 4 unofficial subregions of Nelson?
Waimea Plains
Upper Moutere (Muter Hills)
Motueka
Takaka (Golden Bay)
What are the three unofficial subregions of Marlborough?
Wairau Valley
Southern Valleys
Awatere Valley
What are the 5 unofficial subregions of Hawke’s Bay? What are the subregions of each?
River Valleys: Mohaka Esk River Valley Tutaekuri River Valley Ngaruroro River Valley
Coastal Areas:
Te Awanga
Northern Esk Valley
Alluvial Plains: Korokipo Bridge Pa Gimblett Gravels Ohiti
Hillsides:
Havelock North
Central Hawke’s Bay
What are the two unofficial subregions of Canterbury?
Waipara Valley
Canterbury Plains
What are the 6 unofficial subregions of Central Otago?
Gibbston Wanaka Cromwell Basin Bannockburn Bendigo Alexandra Basin
