Highcliff
Highcliff is a hamlet in Otago, South Island. Highcliff is situated nearby to the hamlet Challis, as well as near The Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glenfalloch Gardens and Smaills Beach.
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.
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. Smaills Beach is situated 2½ km south of Highcliff.
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 Beach is situated 3 km southwest 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.
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.
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.
Highcliff
- 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
-45.88608° or 45° 53′ 10″ southLongitude
170.57106° or 170° 34′ 16″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
4V6G4H7C+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 7756138510OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Maori to Turkish—“Highcliff” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Highcliff”
- Turkish: “Highcliff”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include High View of bay and city and Irvine Road Playground.
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