Greymouth

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Greymouth is a coastal town on New Zealand’s West Coast known for its gold-mining history, rugged scenery, and role as a regional service and transport hub.

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Label Occurrences
Greymouth canonical 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
country New Zealand
governingBody Grey District Council
hasAirport Greymouth Airport
hasArtGallery Left Bank Art Gallery
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasMuseum History House Museum
hasNearbyAttraction Brunner Mine site
Point Elizabeth Walkway
Shantytown Heritage Park
hasPort Port of Greymouth
hasPostcode 7805
hasProminentFeature Greymouth floodwall
hasRailConnectionTo Christchurch, New Zealand
surface form: Christchurch
historicalIndustry coal mining
gold mining
isCoastalTown true
isRegionalCentreFor West Coast
surface form: West Coast Region
knownFor coal mining
gold-mining history
regional service hub
regional transport hub
rugged scenery
languageMajority English
locatedIn South Island
West Coast
surface form: West Coast Region
locatedInCountrySubdivision Canterbury Region
surface form: Canterbury land district
locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
locatedNorthOf Hokitika
locatedOn Tasman Sea
west coast of New Zealand
locatedOnRiver Grey River
locatedSouthOf Westport
namedAfter Sir George Grey
partOfDistrict Grey District
primaryEconomicActivities fishing
forestry
mining
tourism
railwayLine Midland Line
regionSeatOf West Coast Regional Council
roadConnection State Highway 6 NERFINISHED
State Highway 7 NERFINISHED
terminusOf TranzAlpine train service
timeZone New Zealand Standard Time
surface form: NZST
timeZoneDST New Zealand Daylight Time
surface form: NZDT

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South Island hasMajorTown Greymouth
West Coast largestTown Greymouth
West Coast regionalCouncilSeat Greymouth
Westport hasNearbyCity Greymouth