Kauri Museum
Kauri Museum entrance | |
Former name | Matakohe Pioneer Museum Otamatea Kauri and Pioneer Museum Matakohe Kauri Museum |
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| Established | 29 January 1962 |
| Location | 5 Church Road, Matakohe, Northland, New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 36°07′48″S 174°11′07″E / 36.1300°S 174.1853°E |
| Type | Forestry museums, local museum |
| Website | www |
The Kauri Museum is in the west coast village of Matakohe, Northland, New Zealand. The museum, to the south of the Waipoua Forest, contains many exhibits that tell the story of the pioneering days when early European settlers in the area extracted kauri timber and kauri gum.