Main North Road

Main North Road
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Basic data
Operator:	Transport SA
Start of the street:	Barton Terrace / Prospect Road ; O'Connell Street ; Adelaide ( SA ) ; ( 34 ° 54 ′ S , 138 ° 36 ′ E )
End of street:	Princes Highway; Stirling North ( SA ); ( 32 ° 31 ′ S , 137 ° 49 ′ E )
Overall length:	354 km
States :	South Australia
	Main North Road in Gepps Cross. View to the south (towards the city)

Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap

The Main North Road is a main thoroughfare in the center of the Australian state of South Australia . It connects downtown Adelaide with the Princes Highway in Stirling North , southeast of Port Augusta .

course

From the city of Adelaide, the Main North Road runs as a national highway A1 north through the Adelaide Parklands and the suburbs throne gate Medindie, Medindie Gardens, Nailsworth, Prospect, Sefton Park, Blair Athol and Enfield , and then in Gepps Cross the Grand Junction Road (NA16, A16) to cross. From there, Port Wakefield Road (NA1) continues north, while Main North Road turns northeast and continues as the A52 state road to Gawler .

In Gawler it runs through the city center, while the Northern Expressway (M20) forms the bypass to the west of the city. In Gawler, the Barossa Valley Highway (B19) branches off to the east. North of the city, the Gawler Bypass meets the Main North Road again and the Sturt Highway (NA20) branches off to the northeast. The Main North Road, now State Road A32, continues north into the Clare Valley wine region . From Giles Corner , the Barrier Highway (A32) runs north-northeast, while the Main North Road, now the B82, runs north-northwest, over Clare and through the southern Flinders Range to Wilmington .

From Wilmington, the road, now designated State Route 56, continues to accompany the Flinders Range on its western edge to west-northwest over Horrocks Pass to meet the Princes Highway (NA1) at Winninowie . Together with this, it continues its way to the northwest, where it ends in Stirling North , 6 km southeast of Port Augusta.

Feeder

In the Adelaide metropolitan area, the Main North Road is an important link to the city center.

The section between the city center and the suburb of Mawson Lakes is used by buses every 15 minutes (Mon-Fri 7:30 am - 6:30 pm). The buses on Main North Road are numbered 220-229.

Street numbering

from Adelaide city center to Gepps Cross (Adelaide)
from Gepps Cross (Adelaide) to Evanston (Gawler)
from Evanston (Gawler) to Gawler
from Gawler to the Clare Valley
from the Clare Valley to Wilmington
from Wilmington to Stirling North

source

Steve Parish: Australian Touring Atlas . Steve Parish Publishing. Archerfield QLD 2007. ISBN 978-1-74193-232-4 . Pp. 64, 65, 71

Individual evidence

↑ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition . UBD (a subsidiary of Universal Press Pty Ltd), 2003, ISBN 0-7319-1441-4 .
↑ Nearmap . Nearmap. December 5, 2010. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
↑ Go Zones . In: AdelaideMetro.com.au . Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[1] 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition . UBD (a subsidiary of Universal Press Pty Ltd), 2003, ISBN 0-7319-1441-4 .

[nearmap-2] Nearmap . Nearmap. December 5, 2010. Retrieved December 5, 2010.

[3] Go Zones . In: AdelaideMetro.com.au . Retrieved August 7, 2011.