Word Chain - Places in New Zealand

The last letter of the answer to each hint will be the first letter of the next one.

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Hint	Answer
City hit by major earthquake in 2011	Christchurch
Largest non-coastal city, also coined the 'City of the Future'	Hamilton
East-coast city hit by devastating earthquake in 1931	Napier
Geothermal city; tourist hotspot	Rotorua
Maori name for Mount Cook	Aoraki
NZ's southernmost city	Invercargill
Largest port (and port-town) on the South Island	Lyttelton
City with a view of Mount Taranaki	New Plymouth
Small town on the South Island's West Coast; shares name with extinct giant eagle	Haast
NZ's first national park, established in 1894	Tongariro National Park
Last major town before reaching Cape Reinga	Kaitaia
Small town on the Banks Peninsula with French roots	Akaroa
New Zealand's largest city	Auckland