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Showing posts with label REALM OF NEW ZEALAND. Show all posts
Showing posts with label REALM OF NEW ZEALAND. Show all posts
April 9, 2016

0787, 2449 NEW ZEALAND (South Island) - Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand (UNESCO WHS)

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0787 Aoraki/Mt Cook Posted on 09.08.2013, 09.04.2016 Located in the south-west corner of South Island , Te Wähipounamu ( Māori ...
February 21, 2016

0295, 2318 NEW ZEALAND - Māori people

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0295 A Māori man Posted on 01.08.2012, 21.02.2016 In 1642, at about 350 years after Māori colonized New Zealand coming from the my...
July 13, 2015

1605, 1738 COOK ISLANDS (Atiu) - Land of the birds

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1605 Aerial view of Atiu Island Posted on 24.05.2015, 13.07.2015 Atiu , also known as Enuamanu (meaning land of the birds), is an i...
May 29, 2015

1616 COOK ISLANDS (Atiu) - Ziona CICC Church

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The first organised religion established on Atiu , in 1823, was that of the London Missionary Society . In later years, its name change...
May 14, 2015

1493, 1579 COOK ISLANDS (Aitutaki) - The jewel of the Cook Islands

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1493 Cook Island - Aerial view of Aitatuki Posted on 22.03.2015, 14.05.2015 Aitutaki is one of the Cook Islands , an island country...
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April 13, 2015

1525 COOK ISLANDS (Roratonga) - Te Rua Manga

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With a population of 10,572, Rarotonga is the most populous island of the Cook Islands , an island country in the South Pacific Ocean ...
October 13, 2014

1296 NEW ZEALAND (North Island) - Waihi, the Heart of Gold

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Located in the Coromandel Peninsula , one of the great gold mining districts of the world, Waihi is a little settlement (4,503 inhab...
January 20, 2014

0975 NEW ZEALAND - The map and the flag of the country

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Located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, at 1,500km east of Australia , New Zealand ( Aotearoa in Māori ) comprises two main landm...
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September 25, 2013

0816 NEW ZEALAND (South Island) - Church of the Good Shepherd

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Situated on the shores of Lake Tekapo , in the South Island of New Zealand , amongst the natural beauty of the lake and the mounta...
August 13, 2013

0793 NEW ZEALAND (North Island) - Tongariro National Park - Mount Ruapehu (UNESCO WHS)

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In 1993 Tongariro National Park became the first property to be inscribed on the World Heritage List under the revised criteria de...
July 25, 2013

0767 NEW ZEALAND (South Island) - Moeraki Boulders

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The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large and spherical boulders lying along Koekohe Beach, at a place named Kumara, midway between...
June 26, 2012

0260 NEW ZEALAND (South Island) - A hotel for goldseekers

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Are two ways to drive between Queenstown (a major centre for snow sports) and Wanaka (the gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park), and...
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March 5, 2012

0137 NEW ZEALAND - Sheep farming

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The first European who reached New Zealand was Abel Tasman in 1642, but the islands weren't visited again until 1769, when James ...