For a student with a real sport spirit, as for the lovers of the nature, there is an earthly paradise... New Zealand.
This charming country popularly known as " THE GODZONE ", is a nation that promotes the extreme sports, head office of multiple sailing competitions and the cradle of scientists rewarded with the Nobel Prize, like Rutherford, New Zealand´s inheritance to the world of science.
In spite of its small population, it is an economically stable nation, with a very high academic level and low cost lifestyle.
Between the English speaking countries, New Zealand counts on the lowest quantity of Hispanic Speakers; a big advantage if you´re searchig for a method to immerge the English language with little Hispanic contact.
The international student can work legally 15 hours per week and this way, help with your personal expenses; the advantage being that you´re not allowed these same conditios in other countries like the U.S. and Canada.
New Zealand is found 1,930 Km to the Southeast of Australia and it´s formed by two principal islands, the north island and the south island (separated by the stretch of Cook), of Stwart (separated in the south by the stretch of Foveaux), several islands and adjacent islets, the group of Chatham and other dependencies. In the north island , a volcanic area, you can see stand out mounts Ruapehu, Ngauruhoe and Tongariro. On the Western Coast you can find mount Egmont. The phenomena of attenuated volcanism are frequent, like thermal sources, geysers, solfates and fumaroles. The south island has a high mountain range (Neozelandese Alps of the south) that reach 3,000 m of altitude and reaches its greatest elevations of mount Cook (3,764 m). There are numerous amount of glaciers that descend between the forests.
New Zealand is located in a moderate area, because of this the climate is normally soft and humid and there´s very little differences between seasons . The north region is the one that enjoys the best warm weather, whereas for the southwestern slope of the neozelandese Alps is the coldest. The precipitations is generally normal from moderate to abundant, in average, more than 500mm a year, with the exception of a small area in the southern, center part of the island. The acceptable amount of precipitations (approximately 5.600mm a year), exist through out the stretch of Milford, on the southwestern coastal of the island. The average temperature in Wellington ranges between 20.1ºC in January (the warmest month) and 5.6ºC in July (the coldest month), whereas the annual rainfall has and average of 1.230mm. In Auckland, the temperature between January and July range between 23.4ºC and 7.8ºC, respectively average, with an annual precipitation of 1.851 millimeters.
Is placed in an isthmus that joins the northwest of the island with the north sector of the Auckland peninsula. It´s flanked by the Manukau bay area (an arm of the Tasmanian sea ) and the bay area of Waitemata (an arm of the Pacific Ocean). The city, with several extinguished volcanoes in its surroundings, is the sea port and naval base, and a fishing , industrial and commercial center. In its metropolitan area they produce iron and steel, machinery, tailoring, motorcars, fertilizers and prepared food. Between the interesting places of Auckland emphasizes an art gallery, with an excelent collection of European painting and of New Zealand, the Institute and Museum of Auckland, which exhibits a collections of natural history and ethnology, the Museum of the Melanesian Mission, the Museum of Transport and Technology, and the Parnell Rose Garden. The University of Auckland (1882) and the Technical Institute of Auckland (1964) also are radicated here. The bridge bay of Auckland is the longest of those that join the center of the city with its suburban areas, in rapid growth. The principal international airport of New Zealand is in Auckland. Principal cities Auckland 1.076.100 (estimation of 1998) Christchurch 339.500 (estimation of 1998) Hamilton 167.200 (etimation of 1998) Wellington 165.200 (estimation of 1998) Dunedin 112.400 (estimation of 1998) Tauranga 89.800 (estimation of 1998) Palmerston North 75.700 (estimation of 1998) Hastings 59.900 (estimation of 1998) Napier 55.700 (estimation of 1998) Rotorua 55.100 (estimation of 1998) Nelson 52.100 (estimation of 1998).
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