Elizabeth Park, South Australia

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Elizabeth Park
Adelaide,  South Australia
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Elizabeth Park
Coordinates 34°42′45″S138°41′08″E / 34.71239°S 138.68543°E / -34.71239; 138.68543 Coordinates: 34°42′45″S138°41′08″E / 34.71239°S 138.68543°E / -34.71239; 138.68543
Postcode(s) 5113
LGA(s) City of Playford
State electorate(s) Elizabeth
Federal division(s) Spence
Suburbs around Elizabeth Park:
Elizabeth North Elizabeth Downs Craigmore
Elizabeth North Elizabeth Park Craigmore
Elizabeth Elizabeth East Hillbank

Elizabeth Park is a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Playford. [1] [2] [3] It is situated to the east of Main North Road and includes Fremont Park and other open space along Adams Creek.

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