Question: what are the human characteristics of new zealand?
Answer: Mountains. As a rule the land-surface is much broken, hilly, and in parts mountainous. ... 
Plains. An extensive plain of marine origin, the Wanganui, lies between the Ruahine Mountains and Mount Egmont extending to Ruapehu where it is over 600 m. ... 
Rivers. ... 
Lakes. ... 
Sea-coast.