Semaphore South, South Australia
Suburb of City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
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Semaphore South is a beachside suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.
Semaphore South | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 34.84715312445578°S 138.48079726604882°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1945[1] | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,031 (SAL 2021)[4] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5019 | ||||||||||||
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| Coordinates[1] Adjoining localities[1] | |||||||||||||
The Semaphore South Post Office opened on 3 November 1947 and closed in 1978.[5]
Semaphore South is located in the state electoral district of Lee and the federal division of Hindmarsh.[3][2]
Le Fevre High School, originally spelt LeFevre, is located in the suburb, and is the oldest secondary school in the area. Although the site has earlier origins as a school, it was officially gazetted in 1910.[6][7]
