Water Wheel at Lakes District Museum — Arrowtown, New Zealand
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Dunbar Loop
S 44° 56.306 E 168° 49.981
59G E 329025 N 5021604
Beside the Lakes District Museum is a working water to demonstrate how water was used to power various machines in the gold mining era of the region.
Waymark Code: WM833F
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 01/18/2010
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This difficult to photograph water wheel is located beside the Lakes District Museum. It helps show the power that falling water has and how it can be harnessed to use its kinetic energy to run different machinery.
Visit Instructions:
Please give the date of your visit and a brief description of your experience and any additional information you may have about the waterwheel, its current condition, etc. We would very much like at least one original photo from your visit, but it is not absolutely necessary.