Chain Hills
Chain Hills is a hamlet in Otago, South Island. Chain Hills is situated nearby to the quarter Kinmont Park, as well as near the hamlet Saddle Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Mosgiel Sign and Wingatui railway station.
Wingatui railway station
Railway station
Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wingatui railway station, sometimes known as the Wingatui Junction railway station, is a former station between Dunedin and Mosgiel in Otago, New Zealand. On the Main South Line, it is the junction for the Otago Central Railway…
Saddle Hill
Peak
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saddle Hill is a prominent landmark overlooking the northeastern end of the Taieri Plains in Otago, New Zealand. Within the limits of Dunedin city, it is located 18 kilometres to the west of the city centre, between Mosgiel and Green Island, and is clearly visible from many of the city's southern hill suburbs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairfield and Wingatui.
Fairfield
Suburb
Fairfield is a suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand. Fairfield lies in rolling hill country, close to the slopes of Saddle Hill and Scroggs Hill. The name Fairfield was originally given as a descriptive name by early European settler William Martin to his farm property, located close to where the town now stands.
Wingatui
Hamlet
Wingatui is a small settlement almost 15 kilometres west of Dunedin, and two kilometres east of Mosgiel. It has become a suburb of Mosgiel, but continues to maintain its own unique identity and heritage.
East Taieri
Hamlet
East Taieri is a small township, located between Mosgiel and Allanton in New Zealand's Otago region. It lies on State Highway 1 en route between the city of Dunedin and its airport at Momona. East Taieri is situated 2½ km west of Chain Hills.
Chain Hills
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: locality in Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Category: locality
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.89291° or 45° 53′ 35″ southLongitude
170.37102° or 170° 22′ 16″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
4V6G494C+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7756049815OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Chain Hills” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Chain Hills”
- Turkish: “Chain Hills”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kinmont Park and Saddle Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saddle Hill Underpass and Saddle Hill Overpass.
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