Swampy Summit
Swampy Summit is a prominent hill 12 kilometres to the north of Dunedin, New Zealand. It reaches a height of 739 metres. The hill's eastern slopes forms the western side of Leith Valley, the other side of which consists of the flank of Mount Cargill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moore’s Bush Reserve and Leith Saddle.
Moore’s Bush Reserve
Forest
Photo: Kimbirdley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moore's Bush Reserve, also known as Moore's Bush, is a small reserve in the suburb of Leith Valley in Dunedin, New Zealand. This 4-hectare reserve is a combination of remnant native forest and a former dairy farm that has been replanted with native species.
Leith Saddle
Mountain saddle
Leith Saddle is a saddle between the sources of the Water of Leith and the Waitati River, approximately halfway between Dunedin's northern suburb of Pine Hill and the outlying settlement of Waitati.
Sullivans Dam
Reservoir
Sullivans Dam is a reservoir in a forested area 10 kilometres to the north of the centre of Dunedin, New Zealand. The dam is located to the east of Mount Cargill, close to the Dunedin Northern Motorway in the upper Leith Valley, some 500 metres southeast of the Leith Saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whare Flat and Leith Valley.
Whare Flat
Hamlet
Whare Flat is a locality some 15 km to the northwest of Dunedin city centre, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is located at a widening of the Silver Stream's valley amid the foothills of the Silverpeaks.
Leith Valley
Locality
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leith Valley is a suburb, valley, and general area of the New Zealand city of Dunedin, located to the northwest of the city centre. To differentiate the name of the valley from that of the suburb, the former is usually referred to as the Leith Valley, the latter simply as Leith Valley.
Pine Hill
Suburb
Pine Hill is a suburb, hill, and general area of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is sited on the hill of the same name, a spur of Mount Cargill overlooking North East Valley and Glenleith 4 kilometres to the north of the city centre.
Swampy Summit
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 581 metres
- Description: hill in New Zealand
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.79448° or 45° 47′ 40″ southLongitude
170.47694° or 170° 28′ 37″ eastElevation
581 metres (1,906 feet)Open location code
4V6G6F4G+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 9317403441OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Maori—“Swampy Summit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swampy Summit”
- Dutch: “Swampy Summit”
- Maori: “Whawha-raupō”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Swampy Summit”. Photo: Tiimta, CC BY-SA 3.0.