what is the difference between north and south new zealand?
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While both islands have beaches, the North Island has more of the traditional white-sand beaches that are perfect for swimming. New Zealand's South Island is larger than the North Island and generally considered more beautiful. ... Generally, the North Island is warmer, as its northernmost regions are subtropical.
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How long does it take to drive the length of New Zealand? In theory you could drive the North Island from tip to toe in around 14 hours and the South Island in around 12 non-stop. But we hope you'll stay longer than that!
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The key difference between Australian and New Zealand Manuka honey is that they are sourced from geographically different locations. Both Australia and New Zealand Manuka honey is produced from bees that have foraged Leptospermum trees, a plant that is native to Australia and New Zealand.
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Typically a south-facing home gets sun for most of the day, especially at the front of the house, and is therefore usually brighter and warmer. A north-facing home gets sun at the back of the house and is typically darker and naturally cooler than a south-facing one.
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New Zealand, Maori Aotearoa, island country in the South Pacific Ocean, the southwesternmost part of Polynesia. New Zealand is a remote land—one of the last sizable territories suitable for habitation to be populated and settled—and lies more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Australia, its nearest neighbour.
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While it is possible to drive comfortably from north to south on the South Island in two days (one-way), you won't have much time to enjoy the scenery. So if you want to come to New Zealand to only drive and look around and not stop much, you could see the South Island in two days.
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New Zealand has officially named its two main islands - North and South Island - and recognised the original Māori names.
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New Zealand is bordered by the South Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea. New Zealand is located southeast of Australia.
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['Auckland.', 'Wellington.', 'Christchurch.', 'Hamilton.', 'Napier-Hastings.', 'Tauranga.', 'Dunedin.', 'Palmerston North.']
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Much like Hawaii, New Zealand is an island grouping devoid of snakes. It also has no deadly spiders, killer jellyfish, or other creepy crawlies that are likely to kill you.
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Besides location, another major difference between the two poles is that “the South Pole has Antarctica as a land mass, while the North Pole is located in the Arctic Ocean,” Urban said. Antarctica is the fifth-largest continent and has an ice sheet that contains 60 percent of Earth's fresh water.
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In Great Britain, the term North–South divide refers to the economic and cultural differences between Southern England and the rest of Great Britain (Northern England, The Midlands, Wales and Scotland).
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The rugged Southern Alps extend some 650 kilometers (400 miles) along the western side of New Zealand's South Island. The mountains are often obscured by clouds, which is probably why the Maoris called New Zealand "Aotearoa", the long white cloud.
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Identifying the Boundaries Australia consists of a large mainland and the island of Tasmania to the south. The main physical area of New Zealand, on the other hand, consists of two main islands separated from Australia's southeastern region by the Tasman Sea. ... To the south of Australia and New Zealand is Antarctica.
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New Zealand is an isolated country and its ecosystem developed independently over millions of years. The island nation has an insignificant number of dangerous creatures and there are no lethally poisonous snakes, scorpions, spiders, or any other species on the island.
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The Northern Colonies were mostly mountains with a colder climate and a thin layer of soil only for subsistence farming. The Southern Colonies were mostly plains with warmer climate and rich fertile soil suitable for cash crop farming. ... The Southern Colonies economic activity was based on agriculture.
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New Zealand is located in the South West of the Pacific Ocean. Its nearest neighbor is Australia which is approximately 1,500 kilometers west of New Zealand. ... New Zealand features two different time zones. The most populated North and South Islands use New Zealand Standard Time (NZST).