South Para Creek

The South Para River is a river in the Mount Lofty Ranges northeast of Adelaide in the Australian state of South Australia. The river's name is based directly on the Kaurna word pari which means river.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Warren Dam.

Warren Dam

Photo: ScottDavis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Warren Dam is a gravity dam across the South Para River, located south of Williamstown and north of Birdwood, on the north-eastern outskirts of Adelaide, in South Australia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamstown.

Williamstown

Town

Photo: Yeti Hunter, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Williamstown is a small South Australian village in the Adelaide Hills. It is 51 km north east of Adelaide and 16 km south-east of Gawler. Williamstown was originally known as Victoria Creek. Williamstown is situated 5 km northwest of South Para Creek.

South Para Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.7° or 34° 42′ south

Longitude

138.93333° or 138° 56′ east

Elevation

404 metres (1,325 feet)

Open location code

4QQW7WXM+X8

GeoNames ID

2061266

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Satellite Map

Discover South Para Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mount Crawford and Pewsey Vale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cornflower Hill and Hale Wildlife Reserve.

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