Happy Valley
Happy Valley is a metropolitan suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located 20 km south of the Central Business District of Adelaide. Within the suburb is the Happy Valley Reservoir accompanied by South Australia's largest water treatment plant, responsible for supplying water to much of the Adelaide metropolitan area.- Type: Suburb with 11,400 residents
- Description: suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
- Also known as: “Happy Valley, South Australia” and “Happy Valley, South Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Happy Valley Dam and Aberfoyle Park High School.
Happy Valley Dam
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Happy Valley Dam is an off-stream earth-filled embankment dam, located in Happy Valley, a southern suburb of Adelaide, in South Australia. Constructed in 1897, the resultant reservoir, the Happy Valley Reservoir was built to supply potable water to Adelaide when the total population of city was 315,200.
Aberfoyle Park High School
School
Aberfoyle Park High School is a large public secondary schools in the southern suburbs of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. Its facilities include the community library, performing arts centre, gymnasium, and information and communication technology facilities.
Reynella East College
School
Reynella East College is a public school located in the southern Adelaide suburb of Reynella East, South Australia. It was opened in 2011 after the formal closure of Reynella East Primary School and Reynella East High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberfoyle Park and Reynella East.
Aberfoyle Park
Suburb
Photo: YellowMonkey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberfoyle Park is a suburb in the City of Onkaparinga in the state of South Australia. It is located in the southern suburbs of Adelaide, approximately 20 km from the city centre.
Reynella East
Suburb
Reynella East is a metropolitan suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It lies within the City of Onkaparinga and has postcode 5161. It is one of the smallest suburbs in South Australia. Reynella East is situated 2½ km southwest of Happy Valley.
Woodcroft
Suburb
Woodcroft is a metropolitan suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, located 20 km south of the Central Business District of Adelaide. It is bordered to the north by Reynell Road, to the south by Bains Road, to the west by Panalatinga Road and by the Hills Face Zone to the east. Woodcroft is situated 3 km south of Happy Valley.
Happy Valley
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Onkaparinga, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.07657° or 35° 4′ 36″ southLongitude
138.57575° or 138° 34′ 33″ eastPopulation
11,400Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
4QPWWHFG+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 158202206OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11978616Wikidata ID
Q5653118
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Happy Valley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Happy Valley”
- Chinese: “快活谷”
- French: “Happy Valley”
- Persian: “هپی ولی، استرالیای جنوبی”
- Swedish: “Happy Valley”
- Urdu: “ہیپی ویلی، جنوبی آسٹریلیا”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Happy Valley Reservior and Happy Valley Reservior.
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