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# Baldwin Street in Dunedin, the world's steepest street, rises almost 50 metres
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/privet-vsem-liudiam-kotorye-govorili-chto-geometriia-im-nikogda-v-zhizni-ne-prigoditsia/
- Published: 2024-02-01T15:31:14.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:46:49.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Architecture, Geography, Observations, Humour

Greetings to all those who said geometry would never be of any use to them in their lives.

Houses on the steepest street in the world, Baldwin Street in the New Zealand city of Dunedin. Over a length of 130 metres, the street climbs almost 50 metres

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