Merton
Merton is a locality in Otago, South Island. Merton is situated nearby to the locality Bucklands Crossing, as well as near the hamlet Puketeraki.Places of Interest
Highlights include Evansdale Cheese and Hawksbury.
Evansdale Cheese
Evansdale Cheese Factory is a small New Zealand producer of handmade cheeses, located at Hawksbury in Otago, about 35 km north of Dunedin on State Highway 1. Evansdale Cheese is situated 4 km northeast of Merton.Hawksbury
Residential area
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karitane and Seacliff.
Karitane
Village
The small town of Karitane is located within the limits of the city of Dunedin in New Zealand, 35 kilometres to the north of the city centre. Set in rolling country near the mouth of the Waikouaiti River, the town is a popular holiday retreat for Dunedinites. Karitane is situated 4½ km east of Merton.
Seacliff
Hamlet
Seacliff is a small village located north of Dunedin in the Otago region of New Zealand's South Island. The village lies roughly halfway between the estuary of Blueskin Bay and the mouth of the Waikouaiti River at Karitane, on the eastern slopes of Kilmog hill. Seacliff is situated 5 km southeast of Merton.
Waikouaiti
Town
Waikouaiti is a small town in East Otago, New Zealand, within the city limits of Dunedin. The town is close to the coast and the mouth of the Waikouaiti River. Waikouaiti is situated 7 km northeast of Merton.
Merton
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.63562° or 45° 38′ 8″ south
Longitude
170.59624° or 170° 35′ 47″ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
4V6G9H7W+QF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Merton from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Merton” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Merton”
- Turkish: “Merton”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Merton”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bucklands Crossing and Puketeraki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whites Hill and Merton Cemetery.
Otago: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Alexandra, and Oamaru.
Curious Localities to Discover
Uncover intriguing localities from every corner of the globe.