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What body of water separates australia from new zealand what is its capital?

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The Tasman Sea

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Tasman sea, a branch of Pacific Ocean separates “Australia and New Zealand” and the capital of Australia is Canberra. It is known as the Ditch by the people of “Australia and New Zealand”.

The area of the sea is 2,300,000 sq.km. The Australia's Capital, Canberra is located at "north-east of Melbourne" and "south west of Sydney" and is situated in New South Wales. Melbourne was chosen as Australia's capital city in 1908.

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Tasman Sea

The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean that is situated between Australia and New Zealand. It measures 2,000 kilometers across and 2,800 kilometers from north to south. It was named after the Dutch navigator Abel Tasman, who explored it in 1642.
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