Onkaparinga River Recreation Park

Onkaparinga River Recreation Park is a protected area occupying land in the estuary of the Onkaparinga River in South Australia. The recreation park which was established in 1985 is approximately 32 km from Adelaide city centre.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Australia
Also known as: “Onkaparinga River”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Colonnades Shopping Centre and Seaford railway station.

Colonnades Shopping Centre

Shopping center

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Colonnades Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the suburb of Noarlunga Centre, on a large allotment of land with access from Goldsmith Drive, Beach Road and Burgess Road. Colonnades Shopping Centre is situated 3 km north of Onkaparinga River Recreation Park.

Seaford railway station

Railway station

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Seaford railway station is the terminus of the Seaford line in South Australia. Situated in the southern Adelaide suburb of Seaford, it is 35.9 kilometres from Adelaide station. Seaford railway station is situated 2½ km south of Onkaparinga River Recreation Park.

Noarlunga Centre railway station

Railway station

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Noarlunga Centre railway station is a railway station on the Seaford line, and for almost 36 years it was the terminus of the line. Situated in the southern Adelaide suburb of Noarlunga Centre, it is 30.2 kilometres from Adelaide station. Noarlunga Centre railway station is situated 3 km north of Onkaparinga River Recreation Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seaford Meadows and Old Noarlunga.

Seaford Meadows

Suburb

Seaford Meadows is a metropolitan suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It lies within the City of Onkaparinga and has postcode 5169. A shopping centre with a Woolworths was opened in March 2014.

Old Noarlunga

Suburb

Old Noarlunga is a suburb in the Australian state of South Australia located about 30 kilometres south of the state capital of Adelaide. Originally settled around 1840, the town retains its village atmosphere in spite of encroaching suburbia.

Port Noarlunga South

Suburb

Port Noarlunga South is a suburb in the Australian state of South Australia located in the Adelaide metropolitan area on the coastline of Gulf St Vincent about 30 kilometres south of the state capital of Adelaide.

Onkaparinga River Recreation Park

Category: recreation park of South Australia
Location: City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-35.1671° or 35° 10′ 2″ south

Longitude

138.49132° or 138° 29′ 29″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

4QPWRFMR+5G

GeoNames ID

8160184

Wikidata ID

Q16896174

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Onkaparinga River Recreation Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Onkaparinga River Recreation Park”
Swedish: “Onkaparinga River Recreation Park”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Noarlunga Downs and Huntfield Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Onkaparinga River and D V Fleming Bridge.

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