Panalatinga Creek
Panalatinga | |
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river mouth in South Australia | |
Etymology | Kaurna word |
Location | |
Country | Australia |
State | South Australia |
Region | Adelaide |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mount Lofty Ranges |
• location | Bald Hill |
• elevation | 589 m (1,932 ft) |
Mouth | confluence with the Field River |
• location | south of Hallett Cove |
• coordinates | 35°05′16″S 138°32′03″E / 35.087810°S 138.534060°E |
• elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
Length | 9 km (5.6 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Onkaparinga River |
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The Panalatinga Creek is an urban watercourse located in the southern suburbs of Adelaide in the Australian state of South Australia.
Course and features
Part of the
Reynella homestead in 1849.[3]
Etymology
The name of the creek is derived from the Kaurna language word of Pandlotinga, and is sometimes mispronounced as Panatalinga.
See also
- List of rivers of Australia § South Australia
- Panalatinga Road
References
- ^ "Map of Panalatinga Creek, SA". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ^ "Panalatinga Creek, Reynella East: 2008 Aquatic Ecosystem Condition Report". Environmental Protection Authority. Government of South Australia. 2008. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ "About the Catchment Area - Panalatinga Creek". Onkaparinga Waterwatch Network. 2006. Archived from the original on 21 July 2008. Retrieved 21 July 2008.