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Explore Parachilna in Australia
Parachilna in the region of South Australia is a place in Australia - some 684 mi or ( 1100 km ) North-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Time in Parachilna is now 01:02 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Adelaide " with a UTC offset of 10.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: and Adelaide. Since you are here already, consider visiting Adelaide . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Parachilna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Coal train at Parachilna
The coal train arrives and then departs Para ..
hello hello AUSTRALIA freestyle country song
swiss and aussi moviecrew wrapparty at parachilna singing country and have fun ..
Second time very lucky Mcds4's photos around Flinders Ranges National Park, Australia
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Day 11 - Coward Springs to Parachilna Tweaksta's photos around Parachilna, Australia (vacation)
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Interesting facts about this location
Parachilna, South Australia
Parachilna is a country town in South Australia. The town was first surveyed in 1863 due to its closeness to a government water well. It is on the railway line and road between Port Augusta and Leigh Creek. Today, the Prairie Hotel, railway station, airstrip and a few buildings remain. The road east into the Flinders Ranges leads through Parachilna Gorge, recognised for its scenic beauty, to Blinman. The town's name is from the Aboriginal patajilnda, meaning "place of peppermint gum trees".
Located at -31.12 138.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Brachina meteorite
The Brachina meteorite is the type speciment of the brachinites class of the asteroidal achondrites.
Located at -31.30 138.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Angorichina
Angorichina Station is located in the Flinders Ranges, near Blinman. It was first established in the mid-19th century. In 1859, it was a shepherd on Angorichina Station who first discovered the copper and took out a mining lease which later became the Blinman mine. The station continues to run sheep today, as well as being involved in the tourist industry.
Located at -31.11 138.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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