Smaills Beach
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Smailes Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomahawk Beach and Tomahawk Lagoon.
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.
Andersons Bay Cemetery
Cemetery
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Andersons Bay Cemetery is a major cemetery in the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located 4 kilometres to the southeast of the city centre, on a rocky outcrop which forms the inland part of Lawyers Head, a promontory which juts into the Pacific Ocean.
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.
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. Andersons Bay is situated 2½ km northwest of Smaills Beach.
Smaills Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.90723° or 45° 54′ 26″ southLongitude
170.56063° or 170° 33′ 38″ eastElevation
97 metres (318 feet)Open location code
4V6G3HV6+47OpenStreetMap ID
way 550291502OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
“Smaills Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Smaills Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Highcliff and The Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gun emplacements and Tomahawk Playground.
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