There are many advantages to living in a country with a benign maritime climate.

Grazing by domesticated stock drives the ecology of this amazing place, but in conjunction with thin soil conditions, exposure to a maritime climate, periodic drought and rabbits.

The city has a cold maritime climate characterized by cool summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall.

In temperate zones the prevailing winds are from the west, thus the western edge of temperate continents most commonly experience this maritime climate.

The area has a temperate maritime climate with short, cool winters and hot, humid summers.