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2. Ōkārito Lagoon - Wikipedia

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   The lagoon from the south, on Ōkārito Trig. The lagoon is 3,240 hectares (8,000 acres) in area, mostly quite shallow. [3] It is the largest sandbar-built estuarine wetland in the West Coast region – and the largest such unmodified wetland in all New Zealand – and is roughly in the middle of a series of wetlands that extends for 40 km, between the Wanganui River in the north and the Waiho ...

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   Passenger volume this year is projected to grow 4.5% from 2024, when 18.2 million Americans went on ocean cruises, according to the industry group. Cruise operators were among … NBC Universal 5 ...

4. Moeraki Boulders - Wikipedia

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   Approximately one-third of the boulders range in size from about 0.5 to 1.0 metre (1.6 to 3.3 ft) in diameter, the other two-thirds from 1.5 to 2.2 metres (4.9 to 7.2 ft). Most are spherical or almost spherical, but a small proportion are slightly elongated parallel to the bedding plane of the mudstone that once enclosed them. [1] [3] [4]

5. Pancake Rocks and Blowholes - Wikipedia

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   The Pancake Rocks are a heavily eroded limestone formation where the sea bursts through several vertical blowholes during incoming swells, particularly at high tide. The limestone was formed in the Oligocene period (around 22–30 million years old), a period in the geological history of New Zealand where most of the continent of Zealandia was submerged beneath shallow seas. [2]

6. Chatham Islands - Wikipedia

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   The Chatham Islands (/ ˈ tʃ æ t ə m / CHAT-əm; Moriori: Rēkohu, lit. 'Misty Sun'; Māori: Wharekauri) are an archipelago in the Pacific Ocean about 800 km (430 nmi) east of New Zealand's South Island, administered as part of New Zealand, [4] and consisting of about 10 islands within an approximate 60 km (30 nmi) radius, the largest of which are Chatham Island and Pitt Island ().

7. West Coast - Wikipedia

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   1.10 New Zealand. 1.11 Singapore. 1.12 South Africa. 1.13 Sweden. 1.14 United States. ... literally as West Coast New Area, also known as Qingdao West Coast; West ...