Shiel Hill
Shiel Hill is a residential suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located at the southeastern edge of the city's urban area, 3.2 kilometres southeast of the city's centre at the western end of the Otago Peninsula, close to the isthmus joining the peninsula to the mainland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Andersons Bay Presbyterian Church (Former) and Tomahawk Beach.
Tomahawk Beach
Beach
Tomahawk Beach is a beach on the Pacific Ocean 7.5 kilometres southeast of the city centre of Dunedin, New Zealand. Located within the Ocean Grove Reserve between St Kilda Beach and Smaills Beach, at the point where Otago Peninsula joins the mainland of the South Island, Tomahawk Beach is a white sand beach popular with casual beach-goers and dog-walkers as well as surfers.
Tomahawk Lagoon
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tomahawk Lagoon is a twin-lobed lagoon, located at the western end of the Otago Peninsula within the city limits of Dunedin, New Zealand. It lies close to the southeastern edge of the city's main urban area, near the suburb of Ocean Grove, which lies close to its southern shore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waverley and Andersons Bay.
Waverley
Suburb
Waverley is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It was named after Sir Walter Scott's novel Waverley, first novel in a series known as the Waverley Novels, among the most popular and widely read English-language novels of the 19th century.
Andersons Bay
Suburb
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Andersons Bay is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located in the southeast of the city's urban area, 2.8 kilometres southeast of the city's centre.
Ocean Grove
Quarter
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ocean Grove, also known as Tomahawk, is a suburb in the southeast of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. A semi-rural residential suburb on the Pacific coast at the southwestern end of the Otago Peninsula, Ocean Grove is located 6.5 kilometres southeast of Dunedin city centre.
Shiel Hill
- Type: Suburb with 1,830 residents
- Description: suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.89026° or 45° 53′ 25″ southLongitude
170.54076° or 170° 32′ 27″ eastPopulation
1,830Elevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
4V6G4G5R+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1315731752OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6212200Wikidata ID
Q7496147
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Shiel Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Shiel Hill”
- French: “Shiel Hill”
- Turkish: “Shiel Hill”
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