Hampden Beach
Hampden Beach is a beach in Otago, South Island. Hampden Beach is situated nearby to the locality Hillgrove, as well as near the village Moeraki.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Moeraki Boulders.
Moeraki Boulders
Photo: Beast from the Bush, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave-cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hampden and Moeraki.
Hampden
Village
Hampden, a small town in North Otago, New Zealand, lies close to the North Otago coast, 35 kilometres south of Oamaru and 80 kilometres north of the city of Dunedin, to both of which it is connected by State Highway 1.
Moeraki
Village
Photo: jokertrekker, CC BY 3.0.
Moeraki is a small fishing village on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It was once the location of a whaling station. In the 1870s, local interests believed it could become the main port for the north Otago area and a railway line, the Moeraki Branch, was built to the settlement and opened in 1877. Moeraki is situated 4 km southeast of Hampden Beach.
Kātiki
Locality
Kātiki is a small settlement in North Otago, New Zealand. It lies between the townships of Palmerston and Hampden on State Highway 1 at the northern end of Kātiki Beach, close to the Moeraki Peninsula. Kātiki is situated 7 km south of Hampden Beach.
Hampden Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in New Zealand
- Category: landform
- Location: Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-45.3304° or 45° 19′ 50″ southLongitude
170.82526° or 170° 49′ 31″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
4V6GMR9G+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 11687237317OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hampden Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hampden Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hillgrove and Kaika.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hampden Square and Hampden Skatepark.
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