Matamata

E293577
human settlement town

Matamata is a rural New Zealand town best known as the gateway to the Hobbiton Movie Set from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Matamata canonical 10
Matamata, New Zealand 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
climate temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
distanceToHamilton approximately 60 km ⓘ
distanceToTauranga approximately 50 km ⓘ
governedBy Matamata-Piako District Council ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Matamata College ⓘ
Matamata Intermediate School ⓘ
Matamata Primary School ⓘ
hasFacility i-SITE visitor information centre ⓘ
racecourse ⓘ
hasIndustry equine industry ⓘ
hasLandmark Firth Tower Museum ⓘ
Hobbiton ⓘ
surface form: Hobbiton Movie Set
hasNearbyRiver Piako River ⓘ
Waikato River ⓘ
hasNickname Hobbiton ⓘ
hasPopulationRange 5000-10000 inhabitants ⓘ
hasPostcode 3400 ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Matamata railway station ⓘ
hasRegionCode Waikato ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction Hobbiton ⓘ
surface form: Hobbiton Movie Set
knownFor gateway to the Hobbiton Movie Set ⓘ
proximity to The Hobbit film locations ⓘ
proximity to The Lord of the Rings film locations ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Māori ⓘ
locatedIn North Island ⓘ
Waikato Region ⓘ
surface form: Waikato region
locatedNear Hamilton ⓘ
Kaimai Range ⓘ
Tauranga ⓘ
partOf Matamata-Piako District ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity dairy farming ⓘ
sheep farming ⓘ
thoroughbred horse breeding ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
regionalCouncil Waikato Regional Council ⓘ
regionType rural ⓘ
timezone NZST ⓘ
timezoneDST New Zealand Daylight Time ⓘ
surface form: NZDT
tourismType film tourism ⓘ
rural tourism ⓘ
transportConnection State Highway 24 NERFINISHED ⓘ
State Highway 27 NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

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

Waikato Region → contains → Matamata ⓘ
Hamilton urban area → hasPart → Matamata ⓘ
Hobbiton → filmLocationRealWorld → Matamata ⓘ
this entity surface form: Matamata, New Zealand
Waikato → hasTown → Matamata ⓘ
Matamata-Piako District → hasMajorTown → Matamata ⓘ
Matamata-Piako District → hasTownNearAttraction → Matamata ⓘ
Matamata-Piako District → hasUrbanCentre → Matamata ⓘ
Matamata-Piako District → hasNameOrigin → Matamata ⓘ
Tirau → near → Matamata ⓘ
Waharoa → locatedNear → Matamata ⓘ
Waharoa → hasNearbyTown → Matamata ⓘ