Waihi

E293579

populated place town

Waihi is a small New Zealand town known for its historic and still-active gold mining industry and its location near the Coromandel Peninsula.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Waihi canonical	6

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	populated place ⓘ town ⓘ
approximatePopulation	several thousand inhabitants ⓘ
climate	temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
country	New Zealand ⓘ
distanceTo	about 150 km southeast of Auckland ⓘ about 50 km north of Tauranga ⓘ about 60 km southeast of Thames ⓘ
economicActivity	farming ⓘ mining ⓘ tourism ⓘ
establishedAsMiningTown	late 19th century ⓘ
hasAttraction	Martha Mine pit rim walk ⓘ Victoria Battery ruins (nearby) ⓘ Waihi Gold Discovery Centre ⓘ
hasEvent	annual Waihi Gold Rush festival ⓘ
hasHeritageRailway	Goldfields Railway ⓘ
hasMine	Martha Mine ⓘ
hasOpenPitMine	Martha Mine ⓘ
hasPrimarySchool	St Joseph’s Catholic School Waihi ⓘ Waihi Central School ⓘ
hasRailwayHistory	Waihi Branch railway line ⓘ
hasRiver	Ohinemuri River ⓘ
hasSchool	Waihi College ⓘ
hasUndergroundMine	Favona underground mine ⓘ surface form: Correnso underground mine Favona underground mine ⓘ
hasWalkingTrack	Pit Rim Walkway ⓘ Rail trail through Karangahake Gorge ⓘ
historicalEvent	Waihi miners strike of 1912 ⓘ
historicalRegion	Bay of Plenty ⓘ
knownFor	active gold mining ⓘ gold mining ⓘ historic gold mining ⓘ
localGovernmentArea	Hauraki District Council ⓘ
locatedIn	Waikato Region ⓘ surface form: Waikato region
locatedOnIsland	North Island ⓘ
mainHighway	State Highway 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ
miningCompany	OceanaGold ⓘ
near	Coromandel Peninsula ⓘ Karangahake Gorge ⓘ Waihi Beach ⓘ
postalCodePrefix	3610 ⓘ
primaryResourceExtracted	gold ⓘ
region	Hauraki District ⓘ
secondaryResourceExtracted	silver ⓘ
timezone	New Zealand Standard Time ⓘ
timezoneDST	New Zealand Daylight Time ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Waikato Region → contains → Waihi ⓘ

Hamilton urban area → hasPart → Waihi ⓘ

Hauraki District → hasTown → Waihi ⓘ

Paeroa → nearbyTown → Waihi ⓘ

Hauraki District Council → governs → Waihi ⓘ

Karangahake Gorge → locatedNear → Waihi ⓘ