Baldwin Street
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This article is about the street in Dunedin, New Zealand. For Baldwin Street in Toronto, see Baldwin Village.
Baldwin Street, in Dunedin, New Zealand, is located in the residential suburb of North East Valley, 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) northeast of Dunedin's central business district. Guinness World Records calls it the steepest street in the world, meaning no street gains more altitude in 10 horizontal metres (33 ft), measured along the street's centreline.[1]
Quick Facts Namesake, Length ...
Namesake | William Baldwin |
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Length | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
Location | North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand |
Postal code | 9010 |
North end | North Road |
South end | Buchanan Street |
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Known for | World's steepest residential street |
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