South Island
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Dunedin City

Roslyn

Roslyn is a major residential and retail suburb of the New Zealand city of . It is located 150 metres above the city centre on the ridge which runs in a crescent around the central city's western edge.
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  • Type: Suburb with 3,080 residents
  • Description: suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Roslyn, Dunedin” and “Roslyn, Otago”
  • Postal code: 9010

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roslyn Overbridge and Kaikorai Primary School.

Bridge
The is a landmark in the city of . Located 2.5 kilometres northwest of the city's centre, it allows for the passage of the arterial Upper Stuart Street under Highgate, the main suburban road which runs along the ridge of hills which surrounds the city centre.

School
Photo: DrThneed, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: DrThneed, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaikorai Valley and Wakari.

Suburb
is a long broad valley which runs through the west of the city of , 5 kilometres to the west of the city centre. It is the valley of a small stream, the , which runs from northeast to southwest down the length of the valley.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of the New Zealand city of . It is located 2.5 kilometres to the northwest of the city centre, immediately to the west of the ridge which runs to the west of the city's centre.

Quarter
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an inner suburb of the New Zealand city of . One of the city's older suburbs, it is, as its name suggests, centred on the slopes which lie close to the city centre, particularly those closest to the city's original heart of The Exchange.

Roslyn

Latitude
-45.86653° or 45° 51′ 60″ south
Longitude
170.49032° or 170° 29′ 25″ east
Population
3,080
Elevation
132 metres (433 feet)
Named after
Roslyn Castle
Open location code
4V6G4FMR+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 208371805
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2183288
Wiki­data ID
Q7369040
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Satellite Map

Discover Roslyn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Roslyn” goes by many names.
  • French: “Roslyn”
  • German: “Roslyn”
  • Maori: “Roslyn”
  • Turkish: “Roslyn, Dunedin”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roslyn”. Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.