Tomahawk Creek
Tomahawk Creek is a stream in Otago, South Island. Tomahawk Creek is situated nearby to the quarter Ocean Grove, as well as near the hamlet Highcliff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Smaills Beach and Tomahawk Beach.
Smaills Beach
Beach
Photo: VeryRarelyStable, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smaills Beach is a beach on the Pacific Ocean 7.6 kilometres southeast of the city centre of Dunedin, New Zealand. Located within the Ocean Grove Reserve adjacent to Tomahawk Beach, at the point where Otago Peninsula joins the mainland of the South Island, Smaills Beach is a white sand beach for much of its length, but its western end is covered in volcanic boulders.
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 Ocean Grove and Shiel Hill.
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
Suburb
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.
Challis
Hamlet
Challis is a settlement on the Otago Harbour coast of Otago Peninsula, within the city limits of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. Though officially regarded as a suburb, the isolated nature of Challis means that most locals regard it as a separate settlement within the city limits.
Tomahawk Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.89838° or 45° 53′ 54″ southLongitude
170.5601° or 170° 33′ 36″ eastElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
4V6G4H26+J2GeoNames ID
6212273
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tomahawk Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Tomahawk Creek”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highcliff and The Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pudneys Cliff and Maori Head.
Otago: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Alexandra, and Oamaru.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.