New Zealand Basic Map
Click on the map to see New Zealand's regions.
New Zealand lies in the South Pacific Ocean. The Tasman Sea lies to the west and separates New Zealand and Australia. The Great Southern Ocean lies to the south with the nearest landmass being the Antartica, so a southerly wind brings colder temperatures to New Zealand.
Author & photographer: David Johnson (Virtual New Zealand). Providing a credit or link is appreciated.
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