Geology Museum

Geology Museum is a museum in Dunedin City, Otago. Geology Museum is situated nearby to the university building University of Otago Registry Building, as well as near University of Otago Marama Hall.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Email: geology@otago.ac.nz
Type: Museum
Description: geology museum in University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Also known as: “Otago Geology Museum”, “Otago University Geology Museum”, and “University of Otago Geology Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Margaret’s College and Tūhura Otago Museum.

St Margaret’s College

College

Photo: DrThneed, CC BY 4.0.

Saint Margaret's College, Otago is a residential college affiliated to the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. The current head of college is Elizabeth Koni. St Margaret’s College is situated 120 metres east of Geology Museum.

Tūhura Otago Museum

Museum

Tūhura Otago Museum, located near the city center of Dunedin, New Zealand, adjacent to the University of Otago campus, is one of the country's largest museums and a prominent attraction in the city. Tūhura Otago Museum is situated 340 metres west of Geology Museum.

University of Otago Registry Building

University building

Photo: Bernard Spragg. NZ, CC0.

The University of Otago Registry Building, also known as the Clocktower Building, is a Victorian and later structure in the city of Dunedin, New Zealand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunedin and Maori Hill.

Dunedin

Photo: Benchill, Public domain.

Dunedin, called Ōtepoti in Māori, is the main city of the Otago region and the second-largest city of the South Island of New Zealand. Archaeological evidence shows Māori hunters have stayed in the area from about 1280.

Maori Hill

Suburb

Maori Hill is a residential suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located at the northern end of the ridge which runs in a crescent around the central city's western edge, 2 kilometres to the northwest of the city centre, immediately above and within the Town Belt.