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Map of central Dunedin, New Zealand. The black line is the railway, the blue lines are the north/south one-way section of State Highway 1, the red lines are: George Street; The Octagon; Moray Place; Princes Street; Upper Stuart Street; Lower Stuart Street; Date: 31 October 2007: Source: self-made, based on w:Image:Dunedinmap.png map by w:user ...
Central Dunedin. Moray Place is the large octagonal street marked in red (numbered 3) First Church, located on Moray Place's southeastern quadrant Moray Place is an octagonal street which surrounds the city centre of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
As with many of Dunedin's streets, it is named after a main street in Edinburgh, Scotland. Stuart Street runs orthogonally to the city's main business district of George and Princes Streets, meeting them at The Octagon, the city's centre, where it is briefly interrupted by the Octagon itself. This divides Stuart Street into two separate streets ...
Dunedin was founded by Scottish pioneers in 1848; as a result, many of the city's streets are named for equivalent streets in Edinburgh.. Central Dunedin is centred around The Octagon, a central reserve ringed by a street of the same name on which lie several of the city's main buildings, among them the Dunedin Municipal Chambers, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, and ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Help. Geography of Dunedin and the surrounding Dunedin City administrative area in Otago, New Zealand. ...
The Octagon was first laid out during Charles Kettle's surveying of the city in 1846. His plans for the centre of Dunedin included a large Octagonal area (Moray Place) enclosing a smaller octagonal space, originally designated as a reserve. This status was embodied in law in 1854, six years after the arrival of the first European settlers to ...
The Dunedin Town Hall, also known as the Dunedin Centre, is a municipal building in the city of Dunedin in New Zealand. It is located in the heart of the city extending from The Octagon, the central plaza, to Moray Place through a whole city block. It is the seat of the Dunedin City Council, providing its formal meeting chamber, as well as a ...
Dunedin's pedestrianised George Street, November 2023. Central Dunedin. George Street (1) and Princes Street (4) are marked in red. George Street is the main street of Dunedin, the second largest city in the South Island of New Zealand. It runs for two and a half kilometres north-northeast from The Octagon in the city centre to the foot of Pine ...