Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
region
|
gptkbp:area |
11,000 square kilometers
|
gptkbp:averageRainfall |
4,000 mm per year
|
gptkbp:borders |
gptkb:Southern_Alps
gptkb:Tasman_Sea |
gptkbp:capital |
Hokitika
|
gptkbp:climate |
oceanic climate
mild winters cool summers |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
pioneer history
Māori_culture |
gptkbp:demographics |
predominantly_European_descent
growing_Māori_population |
gptkbp:economy |
agriculture and forestry
dependent on natural resources small-scale manufacturing |
gptkbp:education |
primary schools
secondary schools community education programs |
gptkbp:environment |
conservation efforts
protected national parks biodiverse_ecosystems |
gptkbp:established |
1850s
|
gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Franz_Josef_Glacier_Festival
Hokitika Wildfoods Festival local markets and fairs |
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
mountains
rainforest glaciers |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gold rush
European_settlement |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Westland, New Zealand
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Fox_Glacier
gptkb:Franz_Josef_Glacier |
gptkbp:localGovernment |
gptkb:Westland_District_Council
part_of_West_Coast_Regional_Council |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:New_Zealand
|
gptkbp:majorIndustry |
agriculture
mining tourism |
gptkbp:partOf |
West_Coast_Region
|
gptkbp:population |
31,000
|
gptkbp:sport |
cricket
hiking and outdoor activities rugby union |
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
gptkb:Okarito_Lagoon
gptkb:Lake_Matheson gptkb:Westland_Tai_Poutini_National_Park Punakaiki Pancake Rocks Hokitika Gorge |
gptkbp:transportation |
gptkb:Hokitika_Airport
gptkb:West_Coast_Wilderness_Trail State Highway 6 |
gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:takahe
native fish species various plant species kiwi birds |