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New Zealand, satellite image
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New Zealand, satellite image
New Zealand, satellite image. North is at top. New Zealand is a country in the southwest Pacific Ocean. It consists of two islands known as the North Island and the South Island. These two halves of the country are separated by the Cook Strait. The countrys capital city, Wellington, is located on the southern tip of the North Island. The geography of South Island is dominated by the Southern Alps mountain range which runs along its length from northeast to southwest. The highest point in this range and in the whole of New Zealand is Mount Cook at 3754 metres
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This print showcases the stunning landscape of New Zealand, a country nestled in the southwest Pacific Ocean. The image reveals two distinct islands, known as the North Island and the South Island, separated by the majestic Cook Strait. At first glance, it becomes evident that this nation is a true gem of geographical diversity. The capital city of Wellington proudly sits on the southern tip of the North Island, overlooking vast stretches of coastline. However, it is the South Island that truly captivates with its dominant feature - the Southern Alps mountain range. Stretching from northeast to southwest along its length, these towering peaks create an awe-inspiring topography that defines much of this island's geography. Amongst these mighty mountains lies Mount Cook, standing tall at an impressive 3754 meters above sea level. As both New Zealand's highest point and a symbol of natural beauty, Mount Cook serves as a testament to this country's remarkable landscapes. From space, captured by satellite observation technology provided by Science Photo Library, one can appreciate not only New Zealand's coastal charm but also its unique position within Australasia. This print encapsulates Earth science at its finest and invites viewers to marvel at our planet's diverse wonders.
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