Gouger Street, Adelaide

Gouger Street (/ˈɡʊdʒər/ GUUJ-ər) is a major street in the centre of Adelaide, South Australia. It was named after Robert Gouger, the first Colonial Secretary of South Australia.

Gouger Street South Australia
Gouger Street, looking westward from the Adelaide Central Market
West end East end
Coordinates	34.930707°S 138.587942°E / -34.930707; 138.587942 (West end) 34.930117°S 138.600059°E / -34.930117; 138.600059 (East end)
General information
Type	Street
Location	Adelaide city centre
Length	1.1 km (0.7 mi)
Opened	1837
Major junctions
West end	West Terrace Adelaide
	Morphett Street Victoria Square
East end	King William Street Adelaide
Location(s)
LGA(s)	City of Adelaide

Street sign in Gouger Street. The Adelaide Hills are visible in the distance.

Gouger Street near Chinatown

Restaurant district

Gouger Street is known for its high-end international restaurants and cafes. Cuisines found along Gouger Street include Italian, French, Argentinian, Malaysian, Vietnamese, Chinese and Thai. Many of the restaurants on Gouger Street have won awards. Some of the better known ones are Star of Siam (which specializes in Thai cuisine), La Porchetta (Italian) and Chi on Gouger.

The southern entrance of the Adelaide Central Market is on Gouger street. A paifang, comprising an archway erected by the city council and two lions donated by the People's Republic of China, marks the southern entrance to the Moonta Street Chinatown.

Junction list

Location	km	mi	Destinations	Notes
Adelaide city centre	0	0.0	West Terrace	Western terminus of Gouger Street.
	0.06	0.037	Monck Lane north	No through road.
	0.14	0.087	Murrays Lane south	No through road.
	0.19	0.12	Bailey Street south
	0.26	0.16	Blenheim Street north Lowe Street south	One-way street – entry only.
	0.33	0.21	Claxton Street south Marlborough Street north
	0.39	0.24	Byron Place north
	0.45	0.28	Oakley Street north Selby Street south
	0.49	0.30	Storr Street north
	0.52	0.32	Bartels Street south	One-way street – entry only.
	0.57	0.35	Morphett Street north/south
	0.62	0.39	Witcombe Street north
	0.75	0.47	Moonta Street north Field Street south	Moonta Street to the north is a pedestrian way. Field Street is a one-way street – entry only.
	0.80	0.50	California Street South north	No through road.
	0.81	0.50	Compton Street south	One-way street – exit only.
	0.87	0.54	Market Street south	One-way street – entry only.
	0.94	0.58	Coglin Street south	One-way street – exit only.
	1.00	0.62	Mill Street south
	1.11	0.69	Victoria Square north King William Street south	Eastern terminus of Gouger Street. Continues as Angas Street east.
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Route transition

See also

Australian Roads portal

External links

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