Waiheke Island
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Waiheke Island is an island that is located next to the North Island of New Zealand. Waiheke Island lays close to the Hauraki Gulf, almost 17,7 kilometers from Auckland. This island is the biggest island in the Hauraki Gulf after the Great Barrier Island.
How long is the island’s coastline?
133.5 km
How many kilometres from Auckland is Waiheke Island?
17.7 kilometres
There are numerous beaches on Waiheke Island. What is the name of the main beach?
Oneroa Beach
Waiheke has become known as New Zealand’s what?
Island of wine
Waiheke is the second largest island in the gulf, second to
which island?
Great Barrier Island
What is the name of the art exhibition which can be viewed on Waiheke Island?
Sculpture on the Gulf
What is the name of the artist who drew this picture?
Alfred Sharpe
What is the name of the attraction with remains from World
War II that can be visited on the island?
Stony Batter
What is the name of the ferry terminal on Waiheke Island which is also shown in the picture?
Matiatia
What is the name of the island’s only airport?
Waiheke Island Aerodrome
What is true about Waiheke Island?
Nuclear-free zone
Which is the easiest way to go to Waiheke Island?
By Ferry
Which of the following features is true about the island?
It is very hilly
Sky Tower
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The Sky Tower is a telecommunications tower open to the public, in the city of Auckland, New Zealand. .. text missing... This makes the tower the tallest freestanding building in the southern hemisphere. It's a magnificent and beautiful building that's often lit up in different colours.
A competition is held annually of who can climb the stairs of the tower fastest. Who competes?
Firefighters
How many elevators are there in the Tower?
4
How many visitors per day does the tower have on average?
1,150
How much did the tower cost?
50 million dollars
How tall is the tower?
328 meters
It is popular to jump from the tower. What is the jump called?
SkyJump
On what floor of the tower can the Sky Deck be found?
The 60th floor
The Sky Tower is often coloured in different colours in support of different causes and organizations. What does the colour gold symbolize?
New Zealand Olympic Team
What is rotating on top of the tower?
A restaurant
What is the name of the construction company which was given the assignment of building the tower?
Fletcher Construction
What is the name of the street that the Sky Tower is on?
Corner Victoria and Federal Streets
What year did the construction of the Sky Tower in Auckland start?
1994
What year was the tower completed?
1997
Which tower is inspired by Sky Tower and designed by the same
company?
Macau Tower
Who are the owners of Sky Tower?
Skycity Entertainment Group
Auckland Zoo
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Auckland Zoo is a 40-acre big zoological garden in Auckland, New Zealand, located next to Western Springs park and not far from Auckland's central business district. Auckland Zoo opened in 1992 and is a very popular destination, not only for tourists, but also for Auckland's residents. Here you'll find everything from elephants, chimpanzees and hippos.
Auckland Zoo is a full institutional member of what?
Zoo and Aquarium Association
How many different species of animals are in Auckland Zoo?
138
The picture shows a famous hippo from Auckland Zoo. What is her name?
Snorkle
What is the animal we can see in the picture?
Sea lion
What is the name of the park next to Auckland Zoo?
Western Springs
What is the total number of animals in Auckland Zoo?
about 1000
What type of animal came to Auckland Zoo in November of 1930?
Elephant
What was the big novelty of Auckland Zoo in 1982?
A big aquarium
What was the cause of the financial problem Auckland Zoo
suffered during the period 1939-1945?
World War II
What was the name of the person who in 1911 bought six acres of land in order to open the first zoological facility in Auckland?
J.J. Boyd
What year did the Auckland Zoo become ISO 14001 certified?
2007
What year did the Auckland Zoo open?
1922
What year was the “Te Wao Nui” at Auckland Zoo opened?
2011
Who runs Auckland Zoo?
City Hall
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