Dry Creek, South Australia

Dry Creek is primarily a dominated by the industrial suburb in the north of Adelaide, in the territory of large wetlands and salt lakes are that are used by the company as Cheltenham Salt Saline for salt extraction.

Adjacent to Dry Creek are the suburban Cavan, Gepps Cross, Kilburn, Regency Park and Wingfield. In Dry Creek is a train station of the Gawler Railway, which is 10.6 km away from the main railway from Adelaide.

Wetlands

The wetlands of Dry Creek are composed of different sections, beginning at the eastern end of the suburb and extend to the water catchment area of ​​Dry Creek. They form a part of the inundation area of the administrative regions of Salisbury City and the Port Adelaide Enfield City and are associated with numerous drains that form of the Adelaide Plains and the flood channels. Some of the wetlands have been drained, but the success was low.

The wetlands form the flora and fauna of the southern mangrove areas of the world with the growth of Tecticornia with a large bird and a fish population. The outflow of the northern arm of the Dry Creek takes place in the Barker Inlet in the Gulf St. Vincent.