River Sturt

River Sturt is a watercourse in City of Marion, South Australia. River Sturt is situated nearby to the suburb Morphettville, as well as near Glengowrie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morphettville Racecourse and Glenelg Oval.

Morphettville Racecourse

Sports venue

Morphettville Racecourse is the main horse racing course for the Australian state of South Australia, incorporating two separate tracks. Home to the South Australian Jockey Club, it is situated in the Adelaide suburb of Morphettville, 10 kilometres from the Adelaide city centre.

Glenelg Oval

Stadium

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Glenelg Oval is an Australian rules football and cricket venue located in the Adelaide suburb of Glenelg East. It is the home of the Glenelg Football Club in the South Australian National Football League and the Glenelg Cricket Club in the South Australian Premier Cricket competition.

Jack Smith Park

Sports venue

The Jack Smith Park, formerly known as the Camden Sports Complex, is a soccer facility in Novar Gardens, an inner south-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. The pitch contains artificial turf. West Torrens Birkalla have played at the ground since 1946.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Novar Gardens and West Adelaide.

Novar Gardens

Suburb

Novar Gardens is an inner south-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens. Originally to be called Morphettville, the name was changed to honour the family estate of Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar, Governor-General of Australia from 1914 to 1920, who visited the site of the future suburb in 1919.

West Adelaide

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Glenelg is a beach-side suburb of the South Australian capital of Adelaide. Located on the shore of Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, it has become a tourist destination due to its beach and many attractions, home to several hotels and dozens of restaurants.

North Plympton

Suburb

North Plympton is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens. The historic Parkin House which dates from before 1860 and houses an important piano collection, is situated at 4 Lewis Crescent, North Plympton. North Plympton is situated 3½ km north of River Sturt.

River Sturt

Type: Watercourse
Category: body of water
Location: City of Marion, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.98553° or 34° 59′ 8″ south

Longitude

138.54232° or 138° 32′ 32″ east

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

4QQW2G7R+QW

GeoNames ID

2060895

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Morphettville and Glengowrie.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kellett Reserve and Mulcra Avenue Reserve.

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