The Onkaparinga River, known as Ngangkiparri or Ngangkiparingga in the Kaurna language, is a river in the Southern Adelaide region in the Australian state of South Australia. Rising in the Mount Lofty
Onkaparinga River estuary
Bridge over the Onkaparinga at Clarendon circa 1869
Onkaparinga Estuary on winter afternoon at Noarlunga Downs, facing east
Onkaparinga at Clarendon Weir
Port Noarlunga is a suburb in the City of Onkaparinga, South Australia. It is a small sea-side suburb, with a population of 2,918, about 30 kilometres to the south of the Adelaide city centre and was
Onkaparinga River
…the Mount Lofty Range between Mount Torrens and Charleston and flows generally southwesterly, south of the Adelaide city centre, to reach its mouth at Port Noarlunga. The catchment area is over 500 square kilometres (190 square miles) in area, and in part includes the protected areas of the Encounter Marine Park…
Port Noarlunga jetty and reef, viewed from Witton Bluff
Port Noarlunga Reef at low tide, view to South from the jetty