Mosgiel

Mosgiel is a town in the Otago region, located on the Taieri Plains approximately 15 km south-west of central Dunedin. It is a satellite town of Dunedin with a growing population.

Mosgiel was a separate borough but is now considered part of Greater Dunedin. The town has a main street of shops, a supermarket, and community facilities. The Silverstream flows through the town.

By Plane

The nearest major airport is Dunedin Airport (DUD), approximately 15 km south-west.

By Car / Road

Mosgiel is on State Highway 87, about a 15-minute drive from central Dunedin. Bus services connect Mosgiel to Dunedin.

The town centre is walkable. A car is useful.

Mosgiel Town Centre — Shops and services.

Taieri River — River access for walking and fishing.

Mosgiel Domain — Park with sports fields.

Walk the local parks and reserves. Shop at the town centre.

Mosgiel has cafes and takeaways.

Cafes serve coffee.

Mosgiel has motels.

Mosgiel has supermarkets and local shops.

• Dunedin — 15 km north-east, wildlife and Scottish heritage
• Milton — 25 km south, Tokomairiro town
• Port Chalmers — 25 km north-east, historic port
• Outram — 10 km north, small riverside town
• Taieri Gorge — scenic railway and walking