Hillgrove
Hillgrove is a locality in Otago, South Island. Hillgrove is situated nearby to the village Moeraki, as well as near the locality Kaika.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moeraki Boulders.
Moeraki Boulders
Photo: Beast from the Bush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave-cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moeraki and Kātiki.
Moeraki
Village
Photo: jokertrekker, CC BY 3.0.
Moeraki is a small fishing village on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It was once the location of a whaling station. In the 1870s, local interests believed it could become the main port for the north Otago area and a railway line, the Moeraki Branch, was built to the settlement and opened in 1877.
Kātiki
Locality
Kātiki is a small settlement in North Otago, New Zealand. It lies between the townships of Palmerston and Hampden on State Highway 1 at the northern end of Kātiki Beach, close to the Moeraki Peninsula. Kātiki is situated 4 km south of Hillgrove.
Hampden
Village
Hampden, a small town in North Otago, New Zealand, lies close to the North Otago coast, 35 kilometres south of Oamaru and 80 kilometres north of the city of Dunedin, to both of which it is connected by State Highway 1. Hampden is situated 4 km north of Hillgrove.
Hillgrove
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Otago Region, New Zealand
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.36174° or 45° 21′ 42″ southLongitude
170.82693° or 170° 49′ 37″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
4V6GJRQG+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 7760678374OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Hillgrove” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Hillgrove”
- Turkish: “Hillgrove”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oxidation ponds and Moeraki Hall.
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