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Walkley Heights

Walkley Heights is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.

Walkley Heights
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The place

Walkley Heights is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. The suburb is located on land formerly comprising the prison farm for Yatala Labour Prison, and includes fifty-five hectares of land formerly owned by R. M. Williams which was compulsorily acquired during the time of former State Premier Sir Thomas Playford. The suburb is named after John Walkley, an early pioneer in South Australia

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Walkley Heights

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
    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.

    1.4 km · stadium in Oakden, South Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    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.

    3.7 km · park in Enfield, South Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    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.

    2.3 km · velodrome in Gepps Cross, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    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.

    2.7 km · stadium in Gepps Cross, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Walkley Heights

Airports
Adelaide (ADL), 15 km
Stations
Paradise Interchange, 3.9 km
  • Geelong/Melbourne → Walkley Heights
    660 km · quickest by air, 5h 34m · A$250–370
  • Melbourne → Walkley Heights
    656 km · quickest by air, 5h 19m · A$240–350
  • Sydney (Mascot) → Walkley Heights
    1155 km · quickest by air, 5h 15m · A$240–370
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Walkley Heights

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 Walkley Heights. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    162 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,199 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,755 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,713 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,629 km

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Around it

Next door to Walkley Heights

Walkley Heights is 11 km from Adelaide, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.