West Taieri

West Taieri is a hill in Dunedin City, Otago and has an elevation of 54 metres. West Taieri is situated near the locality Maungatua, as well as near Woodside.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Maungatua.

Maungatua

Peak

Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maungatua, known also as Mauka Atua is a prominent ridge in the Taieri Plains in Otago, New Zealand. Maungatua is situated 3½ km northwest of West Taieri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Momona and Berwick.

Momona

Hamlet

Momona is a small town on the Taieri Plain in New Zealand's South Island. Momona is situated 6 km east of West Taieri.

Berwick

Locality

Photo: DrThneed, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Berwick is a small farming community on the banks… Berwick is situated 6 km southwest of West Taieri.

Outram

Village

Photo: Andrewrutherford, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Outram is a rural suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand, with a population of 960 as of June 2025. Outram is situated 8 km northeast of West Taieri.

West Taieri

Type: Hill with an elevation of 54 metres
Category: landform
Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.9° or 45° 54′ south

Longitude

170.15° or 170° 9′ east

Elevation

54 metres (177 feet)

Open location code

4V6G442X+2X

GeoNames ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Maungatua and Woodside.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Maungatua and Lake Ascog.

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