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Blair Athol

Blair Athol is located about 6 km (4 mi) north of the Adelaide CBD, South Australia.

Blair Athol
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The place

Blair Athol is located about 6 km (4 mi) north of the Adelaide CBD, South Australia. Blair Athol borders the suburbs of Gepps Cross, Enfield, Prospect and Kilburn. The suburb is rectangular, stretching from Grand Junction Road in the north to Angwin Avenue in the south between Prospect Road on the west and Main North Road on the east. Blair Athol's main and longest street is Florence Avenue. Prospect Road within Blair Athol is known as Little Afghanistan due to its high concentration of Afghan restaurants, stores and bakeries and has been noted for being a "vibrant, (multi)cultural hub".

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Blair Athol

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Dry Creek explosives depot

    The Dry Creek explosives depot was a secure storage facility at Dry Creek, near Port Adelaide, from 1904 to 1995, serving the construction, mining and quarrying industries of South Australia and the mines of Broken Hill in New South Wales.

    3.9 km · building in Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    North Road Cemetery

    North Road Cemetery is located in the Adelaide suburb of Nailsworth, approximately 5 km north of the central business district. It is 7.3 hectares in size and there have been over 27,000 burials since its foundation in 1853.

    2.5 km · cemetery in Adelaide, South Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    State Hockey Centre

    The State Hockey Centre, currently known as MATE Stadium, is a 4,000 capacity, government owned outdoor field hockey stadium located in Gepps Cross, a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It offers two international-standard wet hockey pitches which are used for both competition and training activities.

    2.3 km · stadium in Gepps Cross, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Ferryden Park Primary School

    Ferryden Park Primary School was a primary school in Ferryden Park that was closed in 2010. The school was encompassed by the Parks Ward of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield council area.

    3.1 km · public school in Ferryden Park, South Australia, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Adelaide City Park

    Adelaide City Park is a multi-use stadium in Adelaide, Australia. It is mainly used for Association football and has been the home ground for Adelaide City since 2004.

    3.7 km · stadium in Oakden, South Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Adelaide Super-Drome

    The Adelaide Super-Drome is a velodrome located at Adelaide, South Australia's State Sports Park, Main North Road, Gepps Cross. The Super-Drome was designed by Architect Carlo Gnezda and was opened in 1993.

    2.6 km · velodrome in Gepps Cross, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Folland Park

    Folland Park is a fenced, 3.5-hectare reserve in the suburb of Enfield, South Australia. It is owned by the City of Port Adelaide Enfield, and consists of significant remnant vegetation that once covered much of the Adelaide Plains.

    800 m · park in Enfield, South Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Blair Athol

Airports
Adelaide (ADL), 11 km
Stations
Dudley Park railway station, 3 km · Islington railway station, 2.1 km · Kilburn railway station, 1.7 km · Dry Creek railway station, 3.1 km · Islington Works railway station, 1.8 km
  • Geelong/Melbourne → Blair Athol
    663 km · quickest by air, 5h 22m · A$240–360
  • Melbourne → Blair Athol
    658 km · quickest by air, 5h 7m · A$220–340
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Blair Athol
    39 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · A$6–8
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Blair Athol

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Blair Athol. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    157 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,200 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,760 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,715 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,629 km

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Around it

Next door to Blair Athol

Blair Athol is 8 km from Adelaide, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Prospectsuburb of Adelaide, South Australia2.6 km
  • Enfieldsuburb of Adelaide, South Australia1.1 km
  • Gepps Crosssuburb of Adelaide, South Australia2.3 km
  • Devon Parksuburb of Adelaide, South Australia3.4 km
  • Northfieldsuburb of Adelaide, South Australia2.2 km
  • Medindiesuburb of Adelaide, South Australia4 km