​NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand has a temperate climate around the coastal areas, which means mild temperatures year-round, moderate rainfall anually, and plentyful sun. However, the temperatures can drop below 0 degrees celsius in the alpine regions during the winter.

 

The terrain of New Zealand is largely mountainous inland with coastal areas surrounding the island country which provides access to ocean trade and transportation.

 

New Zealand has iron ore and gold deposits as well as natural gas reserves, limestone, and timber.

 

New Zealand is known for producing dairy products from cattle and fleece from sheep.