Highcliff
Highcliff is a cliff in Otago, South Island and has an elevation of 230 metres. Highcliff is situated nearby to the hamlet Challis, as well as near the quarter Collinswood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boulder Beach and Smaills Beach.
Boulder Beach
Beach
Boulder Beach is a rocky beach on the Pacific Ocean, located on the south side of Otago Peninsula, some 15.7 kilometres by road east from central Dunedin, New Zealand.
Smaills Beach
Beach
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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. Smaills Beach is situated 2½ km southwest of Highcliff.
Glenfalloch Gardens
Garden
Glenfalloch is a private garden and restaurant near Macandrew Bay on Otago Peninsula, New Zealand. The gardens are owned and run by the Otago Peninsula Trust. Glenfalloch Gardens is situated 2½ km north of Highcliff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Challis and Macandrew Bay.
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. Challis is situated 3 km northwest of Highcliff.
Macandrew Bay
Quarter
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Macandrew Bay is located on the Otago Peninsula in the South Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the edge of Otago Harbour, and is named for pioneer Scottish settler James Macandrew who lived here during his later life. Macandrew Bay is situated 3 km north of Highcliff.
Ocean Grove
Quarter
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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. Ocean Grove is situated 3½ km west of Highcliff.
Highcliff
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 230 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.89838° or 45° 53′ 54″ southLongitude
170.5901° or 170° 35′ 24″ eastElevation
230 metres (755 feet)Open location code
4V6G4H2R+J2GeoNames ID
6212277
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