Statistics for New Zealand Geography by Letter - A

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clue	answer	% Correct
The country's largest city, by a large margin	Auckland	100%
New Zealand's tallest mountain, 3754 m	{Aoraki} / Mt Cook	62%
Historic town 20km from Queenstown	Arrowtown	42%
South Island mountain road pass, and village	Arthur's Pass	31%
South Canterbury town between Christchurch and Timaru	Ashburton	31%
River that flows through Christchurch	Avon	31%
Driest town (360 mm / 14 inches annually) in New Zealand, in Central Otago	Alexandra	15%
Village in Marlborough Sounds, NZ headquarters of Outward Bound	Anakiwa	12%
Village near Dunedin where 13 died in a 1990 massacre	Aramoana	8%
Gorge on State Hwy 3 connecting Hamilton and New Plymouth	Awakino	8%
Napier suburb, and its estuary, reclaimed to create the airport	Ahuriri	0%
Hydro-dam, and village, on Waikato River	Atiamuri	0%

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