What is the area of the larest plain in New Zealand??

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What is the area of the larest plain in New Zealand??

2007-03-20 12:25:50 · 2 answers · asked by ddddramaqueen 1 in Travel ➔ Australia ➔ Other - Australia

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The largest plain in NZ is the Canterbury plains. They extend from about Waipara in the north to the Waitaki River in the south; about 300 km., and from the east coast of the South Island to the foothills of the Southern Alps; about 50 km. That's an area of about 15 000 square km.

2007-03-20 12:35:08 · answer #1 · answered by zee_prime 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

for more sheep to graze I spose!!!

2007-03-20 22:30:01 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋