Angas Street, Adelaide

Angas Street
South Australia
Angas Street, looking east from King William St
General information
Type Street
Location Adelaide
Length 1.4 km (0.9 mi)
Opened 1837
Major junctions
Western end King William Street/Victoria Square
  Pulteney Street, Frome Street,Hutt Street
Eastern end East Terrace
Location(s)
Suburb(s) Adelaide

Angas Street is a main street in the CBD of the centre of Adelaide, South Australia.[1][2] The rear of St Aloysius College faces the street, and various law courts are on the street, including the Dame Roma Mitchell Building. The street is named after George Fife Angas, the first chairman of the South Australian Company.[3]

Angas Street runs from the southern end of Victoria Square to East Terrace, Adelaide. It is one of the intermediate-width streets of the Adelaide grid, and is 1 1⁄2 chains (99 ft; 30 m) wide.

Junction list

Locationkm[4]miDestinationsNotes
Adelaide city centre00.0Victoria Square, King William StreetContinues as Gouger Street
0.550.34Pulteney Street
0.750.47Frome Street / Regent Street North
1.10.68Hutt Street
1.40.87East Terrace
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

Australian Roads portal

References

  1. ↑ 2003 Adelaide Street Directory, 41st Edition. UBD (A Division of Universal Press Pty Ltd). 2003. ISBN 0-7319-1441-4.
  2. ↑ Map of the Adelaide CBD, North Adelaide and the Adelaide Parklands.
  3. ↑ Pastoral Pioneers of South Australia Volume 1 (PDF). The Adelaide Stock and Station Journal. 1925. p. 9. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  4. ↑ Google (11 December 2016). "Angas Street, Adelaide" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 December 2016.


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