Collingwood Historic Cemetery

Collingwood Historic Cemetery is a cemetery in Tasman District, New Zealand. Collingwood Historic Cemetery is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Lookout, as well as near Collingwood Area School.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: New Zealand cemetery in Tasman District
Also known as: “Collingwood Old Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Collingwood Area School and Collingwood Museum.

Collingwood Area School

School

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Collingwood Area School is an area school in the Golden Bay / Mohua town of Collingwood in New Zealand. The school dates back to 1859, when it was founded as Collingwood School. It was known as Collingwood District High School from 1937 to 1978. Collingwood Area School is situated 430 metres northwest of Collingwood Historic Cemetery.

Collingwood Museum

Museum

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Collingwood Museum is situated 1 km north of Collingwood Historic Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Collingwood and Gibbstown.

Collingwood

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Collingwood is the only town of size beyond Takaka, in Golden Bay, in the northwest corner of New Zealand's South Island. At the height of the Victorian gold rush, Collingwood was proposed as the capital of New Zealand.