Statistics for New Zealand Geography by Letter - B

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clue	answer	% Correct
Main city of Marlborough region	Blenheim	100%
The country's southernmost town, where the Stewart Island ferry leaves from	Bluff	90%
Rotorua and Tauranga are in this region	Bay of {Plenty}	60%
Range of hills just south of Auckland, on the main road to Waikato	{Bombay} Hills	40%
Largest South Otago town, on the Clutha River	Balclutha	30%
Welsh-sounding Christchurch suburb - contains one y and no vowels!	Bryndwr	30%
Military camp near Christchurch	Burnham	20%
Historic gold-mining town near Cromwell	Bannockburn	10%
Another South Otago town, 60 km north of the largest one	Beaumont	10%
Largest hydro-dam in New Zealand, on Waitaki River	{Benmore} Dam	10%
Road pass between Lake Tekapo and Christchurch - sometimes closed by winter snow	{Burkes} Pass	10%
Bay and village just north of Dunedin	{Blueskin} Bay	0%