South Terrace, Adelaide
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South Terrace is a street on the south side of the city centre
of Adelaide
, the capital of South Australia
. It runs from Anzac Highway and connects to Glen Osmond Road. King William Street
ends at South Terrace. It is the southern edge of the city centre, and is bounded by parklands to the south, including Veale Gardens
. Pulteney Grammar School
is located on South Terrace, as is a large office tower owned by Optus
.
Adelaide city centre
The Adelaide city centre is the innermost locality of Greater Adelaide, known by locals simply as "The City" or "Town". The locality is split into two key geographical distinctions: the city "square mile", bordered by North, East, South and West Terraces; and that part of the Adelaide Parklands...
of Adelaide
Adelaide
Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia. Adelaide has an estimated population of more than 1.2 million...
, the capital of South Australia
South Australia
South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...
. It runs from Anzac Highway and connects to Glen Osmond Road. King William Street
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street is the part of a major arterial road that traverses the CBD and centre of Adelaide . It was named by the Street Naming Committee on 23 May 1837 after King William IV, the then reigning monarch, who died within a month...
ends at South Terrace. It is the southern edge of the city centre, and is bounded by parklands to the south, including Veale Gardens
Veale Gardens
Veale Gardens is part of the Adelaide Parklands throughout and surrounding the City of Adelaide, and is located in the South Parklands surrounded by Greenhill and Peacock Roads, South Terrace, and Sir Lewis Cohen Avenue...
. Pulteney Grammar School
Pulteney Grammar School
Pulteney Grammar School is an independent, Anglican, co-educational, day school, located on South Terrace in Adelaide, South Australia.- History :...
is located on South Terrace, as is a large office tower owned by Optus
Optus
SingTel Optus Pty Limited is the second largest telecommunications company in Australia, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications...
.