Steampunk HQ

Steampunk HQ is an art collaboration and gallery in the historic Victorian precinct of , New Zealand. Opened in November 2011, it celebrates its own industrial take on steampunk via an array of contraptions and sculptures, complemented by audiovisual installations.
steampunkoamaru.co.nz
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Email: hq@steampunkoamaru.co.nz
  • Type: Work of art
  • Description: historic building in Oamaru, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “New Zealand Elevator Company’s Building (Former)” and “Steampunk Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waitaki District Council and St Luke’s Anglican Church.

Government office
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
The building, the former Oamaru Chief Post Office, is the seat of the in , New Zealand. Oamaru's first post office was built in 1864 to a design by William Mason and William Clayton. is situated 220 metres northwest of Steampunk HQ.

Church
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is situated 220 metres west of Steampunk HQ.

Art gallery
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is an art gallery, which is situated 160 metres northwest of Steampunk HQ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oamaru and Weston.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in North , , with beautiful Victorian buildings crafted from the fine, white local limestone, and colonies of penguins.

Suburb
is a town situated 5 km inland from , , . It is regarded as one of the more affluent towns of the and had a population of 1,050 in the 2018 census. is situated 5 km northwest of Steampunk HQ.

Hamlet
is a settlement to the north of in the North Otago region of New Zealand's . It is located near the coast in the that straddles the border of and Canterbury. is situated 9 km northeast of Steampunk HQ.

Steampunk HQ

Latitude
-45.10237° or 45° 6′ 9″ south
Longitude
170.9709° or 170° 58′ 15″ east
Open location code
4V6GVXXC+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 779455800
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Wiki­data ID
Q16900695
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In Other Languages

“Steampunk HQ” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “スチームパンクHQ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Criterion Hotel and Ōamaru Creek Rail Bridge.

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