Place to visit
Gore Historical Museum, New Zealand: what it is and when to go
Gore Historical Museum is a museum in Gore, New Zealand. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 27. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum in Gore, New Zealand · Museums and art
- Where
- New Zealand
- Best time
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- ZQN Queenstown, 121 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- -46.09737, 168.94587
What it is and where
Gore Historical Museum is a museum in Gore, New Zealand.
This museum celebrates Gore's social history with a variety of displays and special collections. A wide range of items and information cover the arrival of southern Maori, early European settlers, and the resulting enterprise that made the District unique
It is in Gore, New Zealand, where this site lists 17 more places to see, 1.2 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are -46.09737, 168.94587; the nearest main airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN, Queenstown), 121 km as the crow flies. How to get around New Zealand (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Museums and art places in New Zealand. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Gore Historical Museum is October to April.
- JanBest time15:11
- FebBest time13:54
- MarBest time12:23
- AprBest time10:41
- MayPossible9:14
- JunPossible8:27
- JulPossible8:47
- AugPossible10:02
- SepPossible11:42
- OctBest time13:21
- NovBest time14:49
- DecBest time15:33
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 27. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to New Zealand in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to New Zealand
To enter New Zealand there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Car, ferry and huts, booked well in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the New Zealand checklist. Currency: New Zealand dollar (NZD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (two flat pins in a V: adapter essential); emergencies: 111.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Eastern Southland GalleryGallery71 m
- WaikakaHill in Southland, New Zealand6.9 km
- East PeakSummit7.9 km
- Ship Cone/ŌtaupiriMountain in New Zealand13 km
- Kelvin PeakHill in New Zealand14 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the New Zealand guide.
More in New Zealand: Museums and art
- Te Papa: national museum of New Zealand
- Auckland Art Gallery: art museum in Auckland, New Zealand
- Auckland War Memorial Museum: museum and war memorial in Auckland, New Zealand
- Christchurch Art Gallery: art museum in Christchurch, New Zealand
- Tūhura Otago Museum: public museum in Dunedin, New Zealand
- Wellington Museum: museum in Wellington, New Zealand
Every New Zealand place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Gore Historical Museum?
It is a museum in Gore, New Zealand.
When is the best time to visit Gore Historical Museum?
October to April. In December there are 15 h 33 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 27.
How do you get to Gore Historical Museum?
The nearest main airport is Queenstown Airport (ZQN), 121 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around New Zealand is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the New Zealand map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Eastern Southland Gallery, Waikaka, East Peak. The rest is in the New Zealand guide.
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