Lyell
Ghost town · New Zealand
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- 1862
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- -41.796, 172.048
Why it was abandoned
⛏️ Gold rush
Detected automatically from the text: Lyell is the site of a historic gold mining town in the Buller Gorge in the South Island of New Zealand.
History
Lyell is the site of a historic gold mining town in the Buller Gorge in the South Island of New Zealand. It lies on State Highway 6, 18 km (11 mi) northeast of Inangahua.