Waikato Museum

Waikato Museum is a regional museum located in , New Zealand. The museum manages ArtsPost, a shop and gallery space for New Zealand art and design.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Hamilton, New Zealand
  • Also known as: Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
  • Address: 1 Grantham Street, Hamilton Central

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Peter’s Cathedral and The Meteor Theatre.

Church
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St Peter's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral church in , located in the region of the of New Zealand. It is located on a small hill, known as Cathedral Hill, in the southern central part of the city off Victoria Street. is situated 280 metres south of Waikato Museum.

Theater building
is a black box theatre in , . Run since 2014 by the One Victoria Trust, the theatre is located in a former soft drinks factory at the southern end of Victoria Street in the central city. is situated 290 metres south of Waikato Museum.

Bar
is a bar, which is situated 120 metres west of Waikato Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamilton and Hamilton Central.

is an inland city in the region of . In 2020, was awarded the title of most beautiful large city in New Zealand. Gardens is the region's most popular tourist attraction.

Suburb
is the central business district of . It is located on the western banks of the .

Suburb
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is a suburb directly to the east of central , across the . It is linked to the central city by the and the East Coast Main Trunk Railway bridge.

Waikato Museum

Latitude
-37.78976° or 37° 47′ 23″ south
Longitude
175.28658° or 175° 17′ 12″ east
Open location code
4VJQ676P+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 216936657
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q7960003
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Waikato Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 懷卡托博物館
  • Chinese: 懷卡托美術文化博物館
  • Japanese: ワイカト博物館
  • Malay: Muzium Waikato
  • Maori: Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
  • Portuguese: Museu de Waikato

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ferrybank Park and Barton & Ross Building​.

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