Owhiro
Owhiro is a locality in Otago, South Island. Owhiro is situated nearby to the hamlet East Taieri, as well as near the locality Scroggs Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saddle Hill and Big Mosgiel Sign.
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. Saddle Hill is situated 3½ km east of Owhiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Taieri and Mosgiel.
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.
Mosgiel
Town
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Mosgiel is an urban satellite of Dunedin in Otago, New Zealand, fifteen kilometres west of the city's centre. Since the re-organisation of New Zealand local government in 1989 it has been inside the Dunedin City Council area. Mosgiel is situated 4 km northeast of Owhiro.
Allanton
Village
Allanton is a small town in Otago, New Zealand, located some 20 kilometres southwest of Dunedin on State Highway 1. The settlement lies at the eastern edge of the Taieri Plains close to the Taieri River at the junction of the main road to Dunedin International Airport at Momona. Allanton is situated 4 km southwest of Owhiro.
Owhiro
- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Dunedin City, Otago Region, New Zealand
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.89851° or 45° 53′ 55″ southLongitude
170.31227° or 170° 18′ 44″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
4V6G4826+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6594394078OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
“Owhiro” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Owhiro”
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