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Signal Hill

Signal Hill Road, Dunedin, New Zealand
03 474 3300
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Ranked #19 of 31 attractions in Dunedin
4.0 of 5 stars 14 Reviews
Type: Lookouts
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Dunedin, New Zealand
Senior Contributor
43 reviews 43 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 26, 2012

Great views from the top of the hill, hard for tourists to find though. More

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Marion, Arkansas
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 25, 2012

Great place to get an all encompassing view of the area. Go late afternoon and stay for the sunset. You won't regret it. More

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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80 reviews 80 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 28, 2012

Take a camera for some great shots. See all of the city in one sweep. A great free outlook point. More

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Westlake Village, California
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2012

Dunedin looked like SF from above, pretty cool view, and nice drive. Came across it by accident. More

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Auckland
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21 reviews 21 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 23, 2012

180 degree views of the city - wonderful on a fine sunny day More

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Oamaru, New Zealand
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58 reviews 58 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed March 13, 2012

But then again it is the top of the hill so what do you expect? Cool buddha statue things! More

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Brisbane, Australia
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4 reviews 4 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 7, 2012

The beautiful city is on fine display from this look-out. Make the trip. More

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Orleans, Ontario, Canada
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50 reviews 50 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 5, 2012

Our short stay in Dunedin ended when we drove up Signal Hill when we were actually looking for the steepest street (Baldwin?)... what a find! The view from the top over the peninsula is breath-taking. The monument at the top makes you stop and reflect. Pity someone sprayed graffiti on it... More

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Dunedin, New Zealand
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67 reviews 67 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 30, 2012

Go for a view of Dunedin city, it's hills and valleys, the harbour and ocean. More

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Cornwall
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50 reviews 50 reviews
Reviews in 32 cities Reviews in 32 cities
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 13, 2012

Its easy to drive and park at the top of Signal Hill and you are rewarded with a superb view over Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula. More

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