The Chasm

The Chasm is a cliff in Otago, South Island and has an elevation of 79 metres. The Chasm is situated near the hamlet Sandymount, as well as near the locality Hoopers Inlet.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sandymount and Sandymount Lime Kilns.

Sandymount

Peak

Sandymount is a prominent hill on Otago Peninsula, in the southeastern South Island of New Zealand.

Sandymount Lime Kilns

Ruins

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sandymount Lime Kilns is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km northwest of The Chasm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pukehiki and Portobello.

Pukehiki

Hamlet

Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pukehiki is a small locality on the Otago Peninsula… Pukehiki is situated 4½ km west of The Chasm.

Portobello

Quarter

Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Portobello is a village beside the Otago Harbour… Portobello is situated 6 km northwest of The Chasm.

The Chasm

Type: Cliff with an elevation of 79 metres
Description: bay near Dunedin, New Zealand
Categories: bay and landform
Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.88838° or 45° 53′ 18″ south

Longitude

170.6801° or 170° 40′ 48″ east

Elevation

79 metres (259 feet)

Open location code

4V6G4M6J+J2

GeoNames ID

6212345

Wikidata ID

Q31716713

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In Other Languages

“The Chasm” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “The Chasm”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sandymount and Hoopers Inlet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lovers Leap and Sandymount.

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