Swampy Spur

Swampy Spur is a spur in New Zealand and has an elevation of 410 metres. Swampy Spur is situated nearby to the locality Pigeon Flat, as well as near Flagstaff.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leith Saddle and Sullivans Dam.

Leith Saddle

Mountain saddle

Leith Saddle is a saddle between the sources of the Water of Leith and the Waitati River, approximately halfway between Dunedin's northern suburb of Pine Hill and the outlying settlement of Waitati.

Sullivans Dam is a reservoir in a forested area 10 kilometres to the north of the centre of Dunedin, New Zealand. The dam is located to the east of Mount Cargill, close to the Dunedin Northern Motorway in the upper Leith Valley, some 500 metres southeast of the Leith Saddle.

Moore’s Bush Reserve

Forest

Photo: Kimbirdley, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Moore's Bush Reserve, also known as Moore's Bush, is a small reserve in the suburb of Leith Valley in Dunedin, New Zealand. This 4-hectare reserve is a combination of remnant native forest and a former dairy farm that has been replanted with native species.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leith Valley and Pine Hill.

Leith Valley

Locality

Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leith Valley is a suburb, valley, and general area of the New Zealand city of Dunedin, located to the northwest of the city centre. To differentiate the name of the valley from that of the suburb, the former is usually referred to as the Leith Valley, the latter simply as Leith Valley. Leith Valley is situated 4 km south of Swampy Spur.

Pine Hill

Suburb

Pine Hill is a suburb, hill, and general area of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is sited on the hill of the same name, a spur of Mount Cargill overlooking North East Valley and Glenleith 4 kilometres to the north of the city centre. Pine Hill is situated 4½ km south of Swampy Spur.

Helensburgh

Suburb

Helensburgh is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located to the northwest of the city centre. Helensburgh is located immediately to the north of Wakari and east of Halfway Bush. Helensburgh is situated 6 km south of Swampy Spur.

Swampy Spur

Type: Spur with an elevation of 410 metres
Category: landform
Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.80099° or 45° 48′ 4″ south

Longitude

170.50105° or 170° 30′ 4″ east

Elevation

410 metres (1,345 feet)

Open location code

4V6G5GX2+JC

GeoNames ID

2182141

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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