Gore

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Gore is a rural service town in New Zealand’s Southland region, known for its farming community, country music heritage, and brown trout fishing.

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Gore canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rural service town
town
climateType temperate oceanic climate
country New Zealand
distanceToDunedin approximately 70 kilometres west
distanceToInvercargill approximately 64 kilometres northeast
governedBy Gore District Council
linked to: Gore District
hasAttraction Eastern Southland Gallery
Gore Trout Statue
Hokonui Moonshine Museum
hasEconomicActivity agricultural services
cropping
dairy farming
sheep farming
hasNearbyCity Dunedin
Invercargill
hasNearbyTown Mataura
hasNickname Brown Trout Capital of the World
Country Music Capital of New Zealand
hasPostcode 9710
hasRailwayLine Main South Line
hasRole service centre for surrounding farming community
hasTransportation State Highway 1
State Highway 94
hostsEvent New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards
annual country music festival
knownFor Mataura River trout fishery
brown trout fishing
country music heritage
farming community
locatedBetween Dunedin
Invercargill
locatedInIsland South Island
locatedInLocalGovernmentRegion Southland Region
linked to: Southland
locatedInRegion Southland
locatedInTerritorialAuthority Gore District
partOfElectorate Clutha-Southland (historical)
linked to: Clutha-Southland
timeZone NZST
timeZoneDST NZDT
traversedByRiver Mataura River

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