Gore Model Engineering Club — Gore, New Zealand
Posted by: Dunbar Loop
S 46° 05.582 E 168° 57.763
59G E 342514 N 4893598
Open to the public on the third Sunday of each month during the summer this miniature railway winds it way around the playground at Hamilton Park. A unique feature is the clubhouse was the former signal tower from the Gore railway yards.
Waymark Code: WM892G
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 02/20/2010
Views: 5
Having operated for some 20 years in Hamilton Park, this elevated miniature railway runs around the playground, across a trestle, and underneath some wonderful trees. It captures the imagination of all who ride it.
Engine Type: Several Engine Types on Site
Public Availability: Seasonal
Ride Fee: Yes
If Yes: Gold coin donation -- either $1 or $2
Entrance Fee: No
If There is an Additional Fee: No
Gauge of railway: Not listed
Miniature Railroads Web Page: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:Provide a picture of something with the train or related to the train. Possible photos include the train itself at any location along the route, a picture of the scenery with part of the train in view, the kids borrowing the engineer’s hat or of a family member with one of the miniature r.r. crossing signs. Show us you had a good time visiting the train. If the train isn't running when you visit get a photo of one of the miniature railway related items that can be found in locations like this
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