Mount Cutten

Mount Cutten is a peak in Dunedin City, Otago and has an elevation of 308 metres. Mount Cutten is situated nearby to the locality Mount Cargill, as well as near the quarter Sawyers Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orokonui Ecosanctuary and Mount Cargill.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary

Tourism office

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Orokonui Ecosanctuary, called Te Korowai o Mihiwaka in Māori, is an ecological island wildlife reserve developed by the Otago Natural History Trust in the Orokonui Valley between Waitati and Pūrākaunui, New Zealand, 20 kilometres to the north of central Dunedin.

Mount Cargill

Peak

Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.

Mount Cargill, known in Māori as Kapukataumahaka, is a volcanic outcrop which dominates the skyline of northern Dunedin, New Zealand. The peak is named for Captain William Cargill, an early leader of the Province of Otago.

Port Chalmers Municipal Building

Town hall

Photo: Benchill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Chalmers Municipal Building is a town hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sawyers Bay and Port Chalmers.

Sawyers Bay

Quarter

Photo: Samuel Mann, CC BY 2.0.

Sawyers Bay is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located 1.5 kilometres to the southwest of Port Chalmers in a wide valley on the shore of Mussel Bay, 13 kilometres to the northeast of Dunedin city centre.

Port Chalmers

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Chalmers is a deep water fishing and cargo port for Dunedin, one of the main ports for the South Island of New Zealand, in the Otago region. It is visited by several cruise ships each summer. In 2021, it was home to 1,500 people.

Roseneath

Quarter

Photo: Alistair Paterson, CC BY 2.0.

Roseneath is a small suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin, located on the northwestern shore of Otago Harbour, 12 kilometres to the northeast of Dunedin city centre.

Mount Cutten

Type: Peak with an elevation of 308 metres
Description: hill in New Zealand
Categories: hill and landform
Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-45.79723° or 45° 47′ 50″ south

Longitude

170.58692° or 170° 35′ 13″ east

Elevation

308 metres (1,010 feet)

Open location code

4V6G6H3P+4Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10653864334

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

6212491

Wikidata ID

Q31679415

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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Cutten from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Mount Cutten” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Mount Cutten”
Dutch: “Mount Cutten”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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