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About the Catchment Area

Creeks & Rivers
Across the Adelaide area there are many creeks and rivers of significance. Many of them are ephemeral - meaning that they only have water in them for a day or so after a rain event.

Watercourses in the southern and hills area
Listed below are a number of creeks and rivers that flow through Adelaide's southern and hills area including:

>The Onkaparinga River
>The Field River
>Christie Creek
>Panalatinga Creek
>Inverbrackie Creek
>Cock Creek
>Cox Creek
>Aldgate Creek
>Echunga Creek
>Hadrian Creek
>Pedler Creek
>Maslin Creek
>Willunga Creek
>Leslie Creek

Other interesting natural features in the southern and hills area:

>Charleston Conservation Park
>Scott Creek Conservation Park
>Kenneth Stirling Conservation Park
>Mount George Conservation Park
>Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park
>The Aldinga Washpool
>Mt Bold Reservoir
>Happy Valley Reservoir

 


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