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What is the northernmost region of New Zealand?

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Northland

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Which region is home to New Zealand’s capital city?

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Wellington Region

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What region is known as the ‘Bay of Plenty’?

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Bay of Plenty

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Which region is famous for vineyards at the top of the South Island?

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Marlborough

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What region includes the city of Dunedin?

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Otago

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Which region is known for its geothermal activity?

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Bay of Plenty

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What region is located at the southern tip of the South Island?

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Southland

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Which region is home to Lake Taupō?

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Waikato

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What region is home to the city of Nelson?

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Nelson-Tasman

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Which region includes Napier and Hastings?

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Hawke’s Bay

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What is the largest city in New Zealand?

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Auckland

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Which city is known as the ‘Garden City’?

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Christchurch

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What city is known as the ‘Art Deco Capital’?

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Napier

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Which South Island city is closest to Stewart Island?

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Invercargill

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What city is the southernmost in New Zealand?

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Invercargill

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Which city is the main gateway to Fiordland National Park?

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Te Anau

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What city is located near the Tongariro National Park?

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Taupō

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Which city is closest to Mount Taranaki?

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New Plymouth

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What is the easternmost city in New Zealand?

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Gisborne

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Which city is famous for its Victorian and Edwardian architecture?

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Oamaru

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What is the tallest mountain in New Zealand?

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Aoraki/Mount Cook

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What famous volcanic plateau is located in the North Island?

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Tongariro National Park

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Name the geothermal area known for geysers and hot springs.

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Rotorua

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What fjord is referred to as the 8th Wonder of the World?

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Milford Sound

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What rock formation in Canterbury resembles a castle?

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Castle Hill

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What landmark in Wellington is home to the Beehive?

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Parliament Buildings

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Which lighthouse marks New Zealand’s southernmost point?

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Slope Point Lighthouse

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What is the name of the longest suspension bridge in New Zealand?

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Auckland Harbour Bridge

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What is the oldest surviving stone building in New Zealand?

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Stone Store, Kerikeri

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What landmark marks the point where Cook Strait and Tasman Sea meet?

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Cape Reinga

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What is the longest river in New Zealand?

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Waikato River

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What is the largest lake in New Zealand?

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Lake Taupō

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What strait separates the North and South Islands?

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Cook Strait

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Which glacier is located near the West Coast of the South Island?

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Franz Josef Glacier

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What river runs through Hamilton?

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Waikato River

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What is the largest freshwater lake in the South Island?

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Lake Te Anau

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Name the extinct volcanic cone that dominates Auckland’s skyline.

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Rangitoto Island

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Which waterfall in Fiordland is one of New Zealand’s tallest?

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Sutherland Falls

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What is the largest natural harbour in New Zealand?

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Kaipara Harbour

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What ocean surrounds New Zealand to the east?

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Pacific Ocean

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