Record No.
MRB-2026-005769
Steepest Street in the World
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Baldwin Street, Dunedin
New Zealand
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New Zealand
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NZ )
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Record Description
Baldwin Street in Dunedin has a measured gradient of 34.8%, making it the world's steepest residential street according to Guinness World Records. A Welsh street briefly disputed the title, but Guinness reinstated Baldwin Street as the official record holder in 2020.
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