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302:, crosses the peak of Flagstaff. The track's unusual name dates from the 1920s, when a local grocer used to act as a guide to the top of Flagstaff, handing out tins of pineapple as a refreshment at the top. The empty cans were often left behind, and were frequently seen along the side of the track as unofficial marker posts. This track, though not an arduous walk, needs to be treated with care, as the weather around Flagstaff can be extremely unpredictable. 407: 42: 306: 448: 330: 368: 260:, which lies to its northeast, it dominates the skyline of the city. Flagstaff lies seven kilometres to the north of Dunedin's city centre. 108: 477: 467: 441: 101: 283:, which lie to the west, skirted the slopes of Flagstaff, and is still used as an alternative route out of the city. 472: 434: 77: 67: 89: 327: 299: 364: 272: 237: 156: 334: 295: 287: 208: 286:
Flagstaff rises to a height of 668 metres (2,192 ft), and is part of the rim of the
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Flagstaff rises above central Dunedin in this view from the western end of Otago Harbour.
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View from the summit of Flagstaff, looking over the city of Dunedin.
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Flagstaff, Otago

Elevation
Prominence
Parent peak
Swampy Summit
Isolation
Coordinates
45Ā°49ā€²44ā€³S 170Ā°27ā€²54ā€³E / 45.829Ā°S 170.465Ā°E / -45.829; 170.465
Māori
New Zealand
Otago
Dunedin
Dunedin Volcano
Easiest route
Māori
Dunedin
New Zealand
South Island
Mount Cargill
Māori
Southern Māori
Wakari
Taieri Plains
Dunedin Volcano
Otago Harbour
Pineapple Track
Skyline Walkway

Place names

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