West Terrace, Adelaide
West Terrace South Australia | |
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General information | |
Type | Road |
Length | 1.5 km (0.9 mi) |
Opened | 1837 |
Major junctions | |
North end | North Terrace, Adelaide |
South end | South Terrace-Goodwood Road-Anzac Highway intersection |
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West Terrace is a street in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the western-most street of the Adelaide city centre. It ends at North Terrace and South Terrace, and connects to Port Road and Anzac Highway.
The southern end of West Terrace, where it connects to Goodwood Road and Anzac Highway, is home to a Rydges Hotel and the West Terrace Cemetery. The northern reaches are occupied by several car dealerships, and hq, Adelaide's largest nightclub. The remainder of West Terrace is occupied by fast food outlets and smaller shops.
West Terrace is also the location of Adelaide High School, South Australia's oldest government high school.
Traffic on West Terrace can be very heavy, as it is a major route in and out of the city, and some areas are designated traffic black spots.
See also
Australian roads portal