Fainfield

Fainfield is a homestead in Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia. Fainfield is situated nearby to Millbrook River Reservoir, as well as near the hamlet Chain of Ponds.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Millbrook River Reservoir and Gorge Wildlife Park.

Millbrook River Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Millbrook Reservoir is a 16,000-megalitre artificial water storage reservoir in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. It was built from 1914 to 1918 during World War I to control water flows in the upper River Torrens and provide gravity-fed water to Adelaide's eastern suburbs.

Gorge Wildlife Park

Zoo

Photo: Xisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gorge Wildlife Park is a privately owned sanctuary in the Australian state of South Australia. It is at Cudlee Creek in the Adelaide Hills and continues to be operated by the same family that established it in 1965. Gorge Wildlife Park is situated 4 km south of Fainfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Millbrook and Chain of Ponds.

Millbrook

Hamlet

Millbrook is a locality in the Adelaide Hills, outside Adelaide, South Australia. It borders Inglewood to the north and Cudlee Creek to the south. It is home to a state primary school and small hamlet settlement, connected to Cudlee Creek.

Chain of Ponds

Hamlet

Chain of Ponds is a locality and former town near Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area. Chain of Ponds is situated 2½ km southeast of Fainfield.

Lower Hermitage

Village

Lower Hermitage is a locality in the Adelaide Hills region, located approximately 20 kilometres northeast of Adelaide in South Australia. It is aligned north–south along Lower Hermitage Road. Lower Hermitage is situated 3½ km west of Fainfield.

Fainfield

Type: Homestead
Location: Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.80793° or 34° 48′ 29″ south

Longitude

138.81783° or 138° 49′ 4″ east

Elevation

438 metres (1,437 feet)

Open location code

4QQW5RR9+R4

GeoNames ID

8821023

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