South Island is a large island of New Zealand which is more beautiful than other places of the country. The official name of this island is Te Waiponamu which means 'the water of greenstone'. This island is very popular for lakes, glaciers and mountains. It is surrounded by Tasman Sea in the west and by Pacific ocean to the south and to the east. The geo-location is 45.1527 ° S, 169.8926 ° E. Reaching south island is as easy as reaching places in your country. You obviously need visa if you are international tourist. You can check your elligibility for visa-on-arrival here . Do You Know? It is the 12th largest island of the world and Aoraki/Mount Cook which is the highest peak in New Zealand also lies in this Island. The Alps mountain range runs through the South Island and is loved my mountain climbers around the world. They take the Alps as a challenge. 23% of population of New Zealand lives in this island which is approximately 4.9 million. ...
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