Waverley
Waverley is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It was named after Sir Walter Scott's novel Waverley, first novel in a series known as the Waverley Novels, among the most popular and widely read English-language novels of the 19th century.- Type: Suburb with 2,780 residents
- Description: suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Waverley, Dunedin” and “Waverley, Otago”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Forsyth Barr Stadium and Hocken Collections.
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shiel Hill and Andersons Bay.
Waverley
- Category: locality
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.8836° or 45° 53′ 1″ south
Longitude
170.53423° or 170° 32′ 3″ east
Population
2,780
Open location code
4V6G4G8M+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Waverley” goes by many names.
- French: “Waverley”
- Japanese: “ウェイヴァリー”
- Turkish: “Waverley, Dunedin”
- “Waverley”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vauxhall and The Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Grants Braes School and Grants Braes Farmhouse.
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