New Zealand Crossword

5. This fruit is New Zealand's largest produce.
8. Southern coast of New Zealand's North Island and is the southernmost point of North Island.
11. A legendary Maori hero who fished seven canoes from the sea.
12. Fifty five mile beach far north on the western coast of North Island and has large sand dunes which make it look like a desert landscape.
13. Large production of goods that reduces the production cost of each item, since population is small.
14. New Zealand's highest mountain, located in the Southern Alps.
17. New Zealand's largest lake surface area lake it was formed by the collapse of land following a volcanic eruption.
19. Plants and animals that developed in the isolated areas and are unique only to that specific location.
20. Rubber, slip-on sandals with two straps joining between the big and second toe.

1. Longest river in New Zealand, running for 264 miles through the North Island.
2. People who came to northern New Zealand 1,000 years ago from the Pacific Islands, who used to hunt a flightless bird called the moas.
3. The leading city in finance, politics, and population.
4. The Maori word for hello at any time of the day, and is a common way to greet and say "thank you" amongst all New Zealanders.
6. Long, narrow body of water (inlet) with steep sides or cliffs, created by glacial erosion.
7. A fresh fruit, and pavlova, a cream dish is the national dessert.
9. Body of water that separates the North Island from the South Island.
10. Ring area where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur in the basin of the Pacific Ocean.
15. Northwestern most tip of the Aupouri Peninsula, in the northern end of North Island.
16. Large bay on the eastern coast of the North Island that stretches about 60 miles from Mahia Peninsula in northeast to Cape Kidnappers in southwest.
18. New Zealand's main industrial center.