Oamaru, New Zealand

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Oamaru, New Zealand is a coastal town in North Otago known for its well-preserved Victorian architecture and little blue penguin colony.

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Oamaru 5
Oamaru, New Zealand canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
administeredBy Waitaki District
climate temperate oceanic climate
country New Zealand
demographics predominantly European New Zealander population
distanceTo approximately 250 km south of Christchurch
approximately 80 km north of Dunedin
foundedIn 19th century
governingBody Waitaki District Council
hasAttraction Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
surface form: Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony visitor centre

Oamaru Harbour
Steampunk HQ
Victorian streetscape
hasBuildingMaterial Oamaru stone
hasCulturalEvent Victorian heritage celebrations
hasCulturalTheme Victorian era
steampunk
hasHeritageStatus historic precinct
hasPort Oamaru Harbour
hasRailHistory former station on Main South Line
hasRecreation coastal walks
penguin viewing
hasWildlife little blue penguins
seabirds
knownFor Oamaru Blue Penguin Colony
Victorian precinct
limestone buildings
little blue penguin colony
steampunk culture
well-preserved Victorian architecture
language English
locatedIn Otago
surface form: North Otago

Otago
locatedOn Pacific Ocean
east coast of New Zealand
near Waitaki River mouth
partOf South Island
postalCodePrefix 940
primaryIndustry agriculture
dairy farming
sheep farming
tourism
region Otago Region
timeZone New Zealand Daylight Time
New Zealand Standard Time
transportConnection State Highway 1
waterBody Oamaru Harbour

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Waimate, New Zealand near Oamaru, New Zealand
Richie McCaw placeOfBirth Oamaru, New Zealand
Otago hasTown Oamaru, New Zealand
this entity surface form: Oamaru
Waimate isNorthOf Oamaru, New Zealand
this entity surface form: Oamaru
Hunter Hills locatedNorthOf Oamaru, New Zealand
this entity surface form: Oamaru
Main South Line passesThrough Oamaru, New Zealand
this entity surface form: Oamaru
McCaw placeOfBirth Oamaru, New Zealand
subject surface form: Richie McCaw
Janet Frame residence Oamaru, New Zealand
this entity surface form: Oamaru