Semaphore South

Semaphore South is a beachside suburb of , in the . The Semaphore South Post Office opened on 3 November 1947 and closed in 1978.
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  • Type: Suburb with 1,010 residents
  • Description: suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
  • Also known as: Semaphore South, South Australia” and “Semaphore South, South Australia, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glanville railway station and Ethelton railway station.

Railway station
is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western suburb of , it is 13.8 kilometres from .

Railway station
Photo: Normangerman, Public domain.
Ethelton station is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western suburb of Ethelton, it is 13.1 kilometres from .

Historic building
Hart's Mill is a former flour mill complex located on a bend in the , in the north-western corner of , . The building, which is state heritage-listed, has been refurbished and is used as a cultural hub.

Places in the Area

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

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 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 4 km east of Semaphore South.

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. is situated 4½ km east of Semaphore South.

Semaphore South

Latitude
-34.84724° or 34° 50′ 50″ south
Longitude
138.48062° or 138° 28′ 50″ east
Population
1,010
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
4QQW5F3J+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5672259411
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9973220
Wiki­data ID
Q7449113
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Esperanto—“Semaphore South” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 新馬坊南
  • Esperanto: Semaforo Suda

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