1. The kea, a bird native to NZ, is known for pulling windscreen wipers off cars and eating the strips of rubber from windows.
2. The longest place name in the world is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, a hill in Hawkes Bay.
3. No part of the country is more than 128km (79 miles) from the sea.
4. In the scene of Star Trek: First Contact, where we see Earth from space, Australia and Papua New Guinea are clearly visible but New Zealand is missing.
5. Wellington is the southernmost capital city in the world.
6. Only 5% of NZ's population is human- the rest are animals.
7. Blue Lake, in Nelson Lakes National Park, has the clearest water in the world.
8. New Zealand has three official languages: English, Māori and New Zealand Sign Language.
9. New Zealand is home to the world's smallest dolphin species.
10. There are no land snakes, native or introduced, in NZ.
Do you know any facts of lands that i maybe dont know please tell me in the comments
Incredible Job Mika! You have told me some Facts that I didn't know. But, English isn't an offical language in New Zealand. Other than that, you did amazing!
ReplyDelete~ Kahciar
Hi Mika I really like your blog post but you could add a different title and you could have put the please comment at the bottom but it's the the post is really cool
ReplyDelete