Moore’s Bush Reserve
Moore's Bush Reserve, also known as Moore's Bush, is a small reserve in the suburb of Leith Valley in Dunedin, New Zealand. This 4-hectare reserve is a combination of remnant native forest and a former dairy farm that has been replanted with native species.Photo: Kimbirdley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Forest
- Description: a bush reserve in Dunedin, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Moore’s Bush” and “Moores Bush”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baldwin Street and Sullivans Dam.
Baldwin Street
Photo: Oyvind1979, Public domain.
Baldwin Street, in Dunedin, New Zealand, is located in the residential suburb of North East Valley, 3.5 kilometres northeast of Dunedin's central business district.
Sullivans Dam
Reservoir
Sullivans Dam is a reservoir in a forested area 10 kilometres to the north of the centre of Dunedin, New Zealand. The dam is located to the east of Mount Cargill, close to the Dunedin Northern Motorway in the upper Leith Valley, some 500 metres southeast of the Leith Saddle.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunedin and North East Valley.
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.
North East Valley
Suburb
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North East Valley is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin.
Pine Hill
Suburb
Pine Hill is a suburb, hill, and general area of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is sited on the hill of the same name, a spur of Mount Cargill overlooking North East Valley and Glenleith 4 kilometres to the north of the city centre.
Moore’s Bush Reserve
- Category: nature reserve
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.8176° or 45° 49′ 3″ southLongitude
170.5129° or 170° 30′ 47″ eastOpen location code
4V6G5GJ7+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 224968951OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodWikidata ID
Q63432282
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