New Zealand Geography

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. Which river runs through the city of Hamilton? Waimea Clutha Waikato Kaipara

2. What is the name of the body of water separating South Island from Stewart Island? Foveaux Strait Bass Strait Cook Strait Blind Channel

3. What is New Zealand's highest mountain? Answer: (Two Words)

4. Which area of New Zealand gets the most rainfall? Fiordland Southland Northland Canterbury

5. True or False: Lake Taupo, in the central North Island, is actually the remnants of a volcano. True False

6. Which New Zealand city has the highest population? Wellington Dunedin Christchurch Auckland

7. What is the longest river in the South Island? Waimakariri Paringa Waimea Clutha

8. What is the name of the main dividing mountain range in the South Island? Answer: (Two Words)

9. In which region are the Waitomo Caves located? Waikato Manawatu Northland Otago

10. Where is Farewell Spit located? Bottom of South Island Top of South Island Top of North Island Bottom of North Island