Benvenue Cliffs
Benvenue Cliffs is a cliff in Timaru District, Canterbury and has an elevation of 20 metres. Benvenue Cliffs is situated nearby to the suburb Maori Hill, as well as near Waimataitai.Places of Interest
Highlights include South Canterbury Museum and Chalmers Church.
South Canterbury Museum
Museum
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
South Canterbury Museum is a museum located in Timaru, New Zealand and owned by the Timaru District Council. Its collections include natural history specimens, Māori artefacts, European settlement and recent social history and documentary history.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: jokertrekker, CC BY 3.0.
St Mary's Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church located in Timaru, in the Canterbury region on the South Island of New Zealand. One of the defining landmarks in Timaru, the present church was built in three stages in 1880, consecrated in 1886, with the distinct tower added in 1910.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waimataitai and Timaru.
Waimataitai
Suburb
Waimataitai is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury district and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.
Timaru
Photo: Heather Rainbow, CC0.
Timaru is a city of 28,900 as of June 2023 on the South Island of New Zealand, on the east coast at Caroline Bay. It is a seaport and the second largest city in the Canterbury region, and is about halfway between Christchurch and Dunedin.
Seaview
Suburb
Seaview is a suburb of Timaru, in the South Canterbury area and Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island. It is located immediately west of the town centre.
Benvenue Cliffs
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 20 metres
- Description: cliff in New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Timaru District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-44.38501° or 44° 23′ 6″ southLongitude
171.24653° or 171° 14′ 48″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
4V7HJ67W+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 7049450228OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Benvenue Cliffs” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Benvenue Cliffs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maori Hill and Smithfield.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blackett’s Lighthouse and Te Upoko-o-Rākaitauheke.
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