Novar Gardens
Novar Gardens is an inner south-western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens. Originally to be called Morphettville, the name was changed to honour the family estate of Ronald Munro Ferguson, 1st Viscount Novar, Governor-General of Australia from 1914 to 1920, who visited the site of the future suburb in 1919.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,470 residents
- Description: suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
- Also known as: “Novar Gardens, South Australia” and “Novar Gardens, South Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cummins House and Glenelg Golf Course.
Cummins House
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cummins House is a historic house in Adelaide, situated at 19-23 Sheoak Avenue, Novar Gardens. It was listed on the South Australian Heritage Register on 24 July 1980. It is now managed as a museum with guided tours by the Cummins Society.
Glenelg Golf Course
Golf course
Glenelg Golf Club is a private golf club located in the Adelaide suburb of Novar Gardens, also near the seaside suburb of Glenelg. It is located adjacent the southern boundary of Adelaide International Airport and within easy access of the Adelaide CBD.
The Old Gum Tree
Photo: User A1, Public domain.
The Old Gum Tree is a historic site in Glenelg North, South Australia. Near this tree on 28 December 1836, the British governor John Hindmarsh delivered the proclamation announcing the establishment of Government of the colony of South Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Plympton and Adelaide Airport.
North Plympton
Suburb
North Plympton is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens. The historic Parkin House which dates from before 1860 and houses an important piano collection, is situated at 4 Lewis Crescent, North Plympton.
Adelaide Airport
Suburb
Adelaide Airport is a suburb in the City of West Torrens west of the Adelaide city centre. The suburb was proclaimed in 1991. Almost the entire area of the suburb is taken up by the Adelaide Airport and associated businesses.
West Adelaide
Glenelg is a beach-side suburb of the South Australian capital of Adelaide. Located on the shore of Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, it has become a tourist destination due to its beach and many attractions, home to several hotels and dozens of restaurants.
Novar Gardens
- Category: locality
- Location: City of West Torrens, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.96598° or 34° 57′ 58″ southLongitude
138.53166° or 138° 31′ 54″ eastPopulation
2,470Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
4QQW2GMJ+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5672259416OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
9973330Wikidata ID
Q7064435
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In Other Languages
“Novar Gardens” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “努華花園”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Camden Park and Glenelg North.
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Highlights include Lindfield Reserve and Lindfield Playground.
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