Picton, New Zealand

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf town
gptkbp:area 1.5 km²
gptkbp:attraction gptkb:Queen_Charlotte_Track
gptkb:Edwin_Fox_Maritime_Museum
gptkbp:borders Queen Charlotte Sound
gptkbp:climate oceanic climate
temperate maritime
gptkbp:connects Wellington_by_ferry
gptkbp:cuisine local wines
seafood
New Zealand lamb
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Picton_Maritime_Festival
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Māori history
European_settlement_history
gptkbp:economicActivity tourism
gptkbp:education gptkb:Picton_School
gptkbp:elevation 10 m
gptkbp:established as a port
gptkbp:famousPerson gptkb:Sir_John_McKenzie
gptkbp:features gptkb:Picton_Harbour
gptkbp:founded 1840
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Marlborough_Sounds
gptkbp:governance gptkb:Marlborough_District_Council
gptkbp:historicalEvent settlement_by_Europeans
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early whaling station
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Marlborough_Sounds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Picton, New Zealand
gptkbp:knownFor ferry terminal
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Marlborough_Sounds_Adventure_Park
gptkb:Picton_Railway_Station
gptkb:Picton_Foreshore
gptkb:Picton_Marina
Queen Charlotte Sound Lookout
Marlborough_Sounds_Kayaking
Picton_Clock_Tower
Picton_Heritage_and_Whaling_Museum
Picton_War_Memorial
Waikawa_Bay.
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Marlborough_District
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Marlborough_Region
gptkbp:majorIndustry fishing
gptkbp:naturalResources forests
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Blenheim
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:population 4,500
gptkbp:publicTransport bus services
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
kayaking
whale watching
gptkbp:sport rugby
gptkbp:timeZone NZST
gptkbp:transportation State Highway 1