Karangahake Gorge

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Karangahake Gorge is a scenic river gorge in New Zealand known for its historic gold-mining sites, walking and cycling tracks, and dramatic bush-clad cliffs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
river gorge
tourist attraction
accessPoint Karangahake Reserve NERFINISHED
country New Zealand
hasFacility car parks
information panels
toilets
hasGeologicalFeature steep rock cliffs
hasHeritage historic railway formations
old mining equipment
remains of stamper batteries
hasStructure Karangahake Rail Tunnel
swing bridges
hasTrail Crown Track
Karangahake Gorge self-linksurface differs
surface form: Karangahake Gorge Historic Walkway

Rail Tunnel Loop
Windows Walk
hasVegetation native bush
hasViewpoint lookouts over Ohinemuri River
historicalPeriod gold-mining era of early 20th century
gold-mining era of late 19th century
knownFor bush-clad cliffs
cycling tracks
historic gold-mining sites
railway and mining tunnels
walking tracks
locatedIn North Island
Waikato region NERFINISHED
locatedNear Paeroa
Waihi
locatedOnRiver Ohinemuri River NERFINISHED
managedBy Department of Conservation (New Zealand)
offersActivity mountain biking
picnicking
swimming
tramping
partOf Hauraki Rail Trail
Hauraki goldfields
safetyConcern river flooding risk in heavy rain
rockfall risk in some areas
tourismCategory heritage tourism
nature tourism
traversedBy State Highway 2 NERFINISHED

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Coromandel Peninsula hasAttraction Karangahake Gorge
Waihi near Karangahake Gorge
Hauraki District containsPartOf Karangahake Gorge
Hauraki District hasHeritageSite Karangahake Gorge
this entity surface form: Karangahake Gorge historic gold-mining area
Hauraki District hasAttraction Karangahake Gorge
this entity surface form: Karangahake Gorge walkways
Paeroa hasNearbyFeature Karangahake Gorge
Karangahake Gorge hasTrail Karangahake Gorge self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Karangahake Gorge Historic Walkway