Churchill Road

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Churchill Road

Churchill Road North

Churchill Road
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North end
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South end
Coordinates
General information
TypeRoad
Location Adelaide
Length8.5 km (5.3 mi) [1]
Route number(s) AUS Alphanumeric Route A22.svg A22 (1998–present)
(Kilburn–Ovingham)
Major junctions
North end Montague Road
Cavan, Adelaide
 
South endAUS Alphanumeric Route A22.svg Torrens Road
Ovingham, Adelaide
Location(s)
Region Northern Adelaide, Eastern Adelaide [2]
Major suburbs Dry Creek, Kilburn, Prospect

Churchill Road (and its northern section as Churchill Road North) is an arterial road in the inner northern suburbs of Adelaide, Australia.

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Route

Churchill Road North commences at the intersection of Port Wakefield Road and Montague Roads in Cavan and heads southwest and south to the intersection of Grand Junction and Cavan Roads. Heading directly south as Churchill Road, it travels through Kilburn and Prospect, before meeting with Torrens Road in Ovingham. [3]

Churchill Road was previously known as Lower North Road. [4]

Major intersections

LGA [5] Location [1] [3] km [1] miDestinationsNotes
Salisbury Cavan 0.00.0 Montague Road   Pooraka, Modbury Northern terminus of Churchill Road North
AUS Alphanumeric Route A1.svg Port Wakefield Road (A1)  Waterloo Corner, Gepps Cross, Medindie
Port Adelaide Enfield Dry Creek 2.01.2Cormack Road  Wingfield
Dry CreekGepps Cross boundary3.01.9AUS Alphanumeric Route A22.svg Cavan Road (A22)  Gepps Cross Route A22 continues northeast along Cavan Road
Dry CreekGepps CrossKilburn tripoint3.11.9AUS Alphanumeric Route A16.svg Grand Junction Road (A16)  Port Adelaide, Northfield, Hope Valley Name change: Churchill Road North (north), Churchill Road (south)
Prospect Prospect 5.93.7 Regency Road   Kilkenny, Broadview, Hampstead Gardens
ProspectCharles Sturt boundary Ovingham 8.55.3AUS Alphanumeric Route A22.svg Torrens Road (A22)  Kilkenny, Rosewater Southern terminus of Churchill Road, route A22 continues southeast along Torrens Road
  •        Route transition

See also

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References

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  3. 1 2 "Location SA Map viewer with suburb layers". Government of South Australia . Retrieved 16 June 2022.
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