Peterhead

Peterhead is a north-western suburb of 15 km from the CBD, on the , in the state of , and falls under the .
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,100 residents
  • Description: suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
  • Also known as: Peterhead, South Australia” and “Peterhead, South Australia, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peterhead railway station and Largs railway station.

Railway station
is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western suburb of Peterhead, it is 14.6 kilometres from .

Railway station
is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western suburb of , it is 15.5 kilometres from .

Museum
The is a state government museum, part of the History Trust of South Australia. The museum opened in 1986 in a collection of historic buildings in the heart of , South Australia's first heritage precinct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor and Gillman.

is the area northwest of , home to Adelaide's port. Similar to , many travellers end up wondering why the spelling of Outer Harbor is spelled Outer Harbor and not Outer Harbour unlike the rest of the Commonwealth.

Suburb
is a predominantly industrial north-western suburb of , in the . It is located within the federal Division of Hindmarsh and the state electoral district of Port Adelaide.

Suburb
is one of the western suburbs of and is located 10 km north-west of Adelaide's central business district. Although mainly residential, there are many shops along Grand Junction Road and the closed Loop railway line runs through the suburb. is situated 3 km southeast of Peterhead.

Peterhead

Latitude
-34.83121° or 34° 49′ 52″ south
Longitude
138.49993° or 138° 29′ 60″ east
Population
1,100
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
4QQW5F9X+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1821329363
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8347713
Wiki­data ID
Q7178052
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Peterhead” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 卑打克
  • French: Peterhead
  • Irish: Peterhead

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Tim Hunt Way Reserve and Hargrave Reserve.

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