Russell, New Zealand

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Russell, New Zealand is a historic seaside town in the Bay of Islands known as one of the country’s earliest European settlements and a popular tourist destination.

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Label Occurrences
Russell (Kororāreka) 1
Russell, New Zealand canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
country New Zealand
formerName Kerikeri
surface form: Kororāreka
governingBody Far North District Council
hasActivity beach swimming
dolphin watching
fishing
heritage walks
sailing
hasCharacteristic coastal
historic
tourist destination
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasIndigenousName Kororāreka
hasLanguageOfIndigenousName Māori
hasNearbyTown Opua
Paihia
hasNotableFeature heritage buildings
historic waterfront
views over Bay of Islands
hasRegionCapital Whangārei
hasReputation historic seaside town
hasSettlementType seaside town
hasTourismAttractionType beach tourism
heritage tourism
marine tourism
hasTransportConnection ferry to Paihia
historicalSignificance early centre of European settlement in New Zealand
early port town in Bay of Islands
isPartOf Bay of Islands Maritime Park
surface form: Bay of Islands maritime and tourism area
isPopularWith domestic tourists
international tourists
locatedIn Bay of Islands
North Island
Northland Region
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Far North District
locatedOnBodyOfWater Bay of Islands
Pacific Ocean
primaryEconomicActivity hospitality
recreational boating services
tourism
regionalCouncil Northland Regional Council
timeZone New Zealand Standard Time
timeZoneDST New Zealand Daylight Time
wasOneOf earliest European settlements in New Zealand

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Russell, New Zealand
Description of subject: Russell, New Zealand is a historic seaside town in the Bay of Islands known as one of the country’s earliest European settlements and a popular tourist destination.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Waitangi, Bay of Islands locatedNear Russell, New Zealand
Bay of Islands hasHistoricSite Russell, New Zealand
this entity surface form: Russell (Kororāreka)