Cargill’s Castle
The ruins of Cargill's Castle stand on a promontory overlooking the Pacific Ocean in New Zealand's southern city of Dunedin. It is one of about ten castles in New Zealand, the other one in Otago being nearby Larnach Castle.
Grutness, Public domain.- Ruins
- …is also known as “The Cliffs”
- …dates from 1877
- Description: New Zealand’s only castle ruin, located in Dunedin
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tunnel Beach and Majestic Mansions - Apartments at St Clair.
Tunnel Beach
Beach
Tunnel Beach is a locality 7.5 kilometres southwest of the city centre of Dunedin, New Zealand.
Majestic Mansions - Apartments at St Clair
Apartment
Majestic Mansions - Apartments at St Clair is situated 1 km northeast of Cargill’s Castle.
Queen’s High School
School
Queen's High School is a state single-sex girls' secondary school in Dunedin. Queen’s High School is situated 2 km northeast of Cargill’s Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Clair, New Zealand and Corstorphine.
St Clair, New Zealand
Suburb
St Clair is a coastal residential suburb of Dunedin, New Zealand.
Corstorphine
Suburb
Corstorphine is a suburb of southwest Dunedin in the South Island of New Zealand.
Cargill’s Castle
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Latitude
-45.91789° or 45° 55′ 4″ south
Longitude
170.4805° or 170° 28′ 50″ east
Open location code
4V6G3FJJ+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Cargill’s Castle” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Cargill”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Cargill”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Clair Golf Club and St. Clair Hot Salt Water Pool.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Aberdeen Rd, 54 and Aberdeen Rd, 12.
Otago: Highlights
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