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Baldwin Street
Dunedin's famously vertiginous suburban street, long certified by Guinness as the world's steepest at a 35% gradient: a quirky bucket-list detour for any South Island road trip.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Otago, New Zealand · Oceania
Opoho works well as a base: 10 minutes from Waverley, 1km from Baldwin Street.
Opoho is a town located in Otago, New Zealand. With a population of 1,310, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Opoho sits in New Zealand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Opoho to your route.
Ōpoho is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It sits on the western flank of Signal Hill, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the northeast of the city centre, overlooking North East Valley and the Dunedin Botanic Gardens.
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Opoho is located in Otago, New Zealand, Oceania. The coordinates are -45.8484 latitude, 170.5201 longitude.
Opoho has a population of approximately 1,310 people, making it a town in New Zealand.
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famous road
Dunedin's famously vertiginous suburban street, long certified by Guinness as the world's steepest at a 35% gradient: a quirky bucket-list detour for any South Island road trip.
1 km · about 5 min drive
castle
1871 Gothic Revival mansion on the Otago Peninsula, New Zealand's only castle, with gardens and views over Otago Harbour.
9 km · about 15 min drive
photogenic
A hand-cut sandstone tunnel commissioned in the 1870s descends through the cliff to a hidden cove with a sea arch and stacks, south of Dunedin. A steep 20-minute walk down.
9 km · about 15 min drive
beach
A steep dune descent on the Otago Peninsula leads to a beach where New Zealand sea lions haul out and yellow-eyed penguins come ashore at dusk, watched from a DOC hide.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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