Flagstaff Hill

Worth seeing in and around Flagstaff Hill

4 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
   Flinders University

   Flinders University, established as the Flinders University of South Australia, is an Australian public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of the British navigator Matthew Flinders, who had explored and surveyed the Australian coastline in the early 19th century.

   3.4 km · public university in Adelaide, South Australia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Happy Valley Reservoir

   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.

   2.8 km · lake in Australia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Australian Science and Mathematics School

   The Australian Science and Mathematics School is a coeducational public senior high school for Years 10–12 located on the Sturt campus of Flinders University in Bedford Park, a southern suburb of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. As the school is unzoned, it attracts students from all across the Adelaide metropolitan area as well as some regional and interstate locations, in addition to international students.

   3.5 km · government secondary school in Bedford Park, SA, Australia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Wittunga Botanic Garden

   The Wittunga Botanic Garden is one of three botanic gardens in Adelaide, South Australia administered by the Botanic Gardens of South Australia, a State Government statutory authority; the other two are the Adelaide Botanic Garden, located in the inner city's parklands, and the Mount Lofty Botanic Garden. The Wittunga garden is located on Shepherds Hill Road, Blackwood, on the western scarp of the Adelaide Hills.

   3.8 km · botanical garden in Blackwood, South Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Flagstaff Hill

Airports

Adelaide (ADL), 12 km

Stations

Coromandel railway station, 3.9 km · Eden Hills railway station, 3.3 km · Flinders railway station, 3.7 km

• Geelong/Melbourne → Flagstaff Hill

  653 km · quickest by air, 5h 24m · A$240–360
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• Melbourne → Flagstaff Hill

  648 km · quickest by air, 5h 9m · A$230–340
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• Hobart (Cambridge) → Flagstaff Hill

  1159 km · quickest by air, 6h 55m · A$230–360
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