Direk
Direk is a railway station in City of Playford, South Australia. Direk is situated nearby to the aerodrome RAAF Base Edinburgh, as well as near the suburb Penfield.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RAAF Base Edinburgh and Adelaide International Raceway.
RAAF Base Edinburgh
Aerodrome
Photo: Psydneyj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
RAAF Base Edinburgh is a Royal Australian Air Force military airbase located in Edinburgh, approximately 28 km north of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia and forms part of the Edinburgh Defence Precinct. RAAF Base Edinburgh is situated 2½ km northeast of Direk.
Adelaide International Raceway
Sports venue
The Adelaide International Raceway is a permanent circuit owned by Australian Motorsport Club Limited under the auspices of the Bob Jane Corporation. The circuit is located 26 km north of Adelaide in South Australia on Port Wakefield Road at Virginia, and is adjacent to Adelaide's premier car racing Dirt track racing venue, Speedway City. Adelaide International Raceway is situated 3½ km northwest of Direk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Direk and Penfield.
Direk
Suburb
Direk is a suburb located in the City of Salisbury, Adelaide, South Australia. It is bounded by Heaslip Road, Diment Road, Bolivar Road and the Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line.
Penfield
Suburb
Penfield is a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Playford. William Penfold, one of the first settlers in the area, subdivided land he had bought in the Hundred of Munno Para in 1856 to create the township of Penfield. Penfield is situated 3½ km northeast of Direk.
St Kilda
Village
St Kilda is a coastal hamlet, now classed as a suburb, 21 kilometres north-north-west of the centre of Adelaide, capital city of South Australia. With a population below 100 and a sole 4-kilometre road connecting to the nearest highway, its natural and built resources have remained relatively undisturbed. St Kilda is situated 6 km southwest of Direk.
Direk
- Type: Railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: City of Playford, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.71667° or 34° 43′ southLongitude
138.6° or 138° 36′ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
4QQW7JM2+82GeoNames ID
2072768
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