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Terka Destination Guide
Explore Terka in Australia
Terka in the region of South Australia is a town in Australia - some 653 mi or ( 1051 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Terka is now 01:40 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Adelaide " with a UTC offset of 10.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Melrose, Baroota, and Adelaide. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Melrose . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Terka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Storms and Star trails accross Australia - January 2012
Storms and Star trails captured in images, video, and timelapse from a trip across Australia in Jan 2012. The night timelapse of the 22-23rd shows remnants of the upper level cloud from the storms ear ..
North Star Hotel Melrose - Southern Flinders Ranges - South Australia
North Star Hotel Melrose In the historic town of Melrose, only 3 hours north of Adelaide, in the Southern Flinders Ranges - Home to Bundaleer Wines cellar door & southern sister of the Prairie Hotel, ..
2005 Holiday - part 1
Camping trip - this part in Melrose and Booleroo Centre SA ..
Mount Cavern Track - Mount Remarkable National Park / South Australia (HD)
Pour d'autres découvertes, c'est ici / You enjoy ? Check out more videos here : www.youtube.com Plus de photos et commentaires ici / Read & see more about this park at : voyagesoulemondeenimages.blogs ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Remarkable National Park
Mount Remarkable is a national park in South Australia, 238 km north of Adelaide. Edward John Eyre named Mount Remarkable in June 1840. The Nukunu people, who called Mount Remarkable "Wangyarra", ("arra" meaning running water) inhabited the area before the arrival of European settlers in 1844. Alligator Gorge and Mambray Creek were dedicated as National Pleasure Resorts in 1952. These areas were added to and became managed by the National Parks Commission in the 1960s.
Located at -32.78 138.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Melrose, South Australia
Melrose is the oldest town in the Flinders Ranges. It is in the shadow of Mount Remarkable, 265 km north of Adelaide, and the town was once named "Mount Remarkable". At the 2006 census, Melrose had a population of 431. The first European explorer in the area was Edward John Eyre in 1840, closely followed by settlers coming to farm the area. Copper was discovered and mining started in 1846, but it was not economic, and ceased in 1851.
Located at -32.82 138.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
District Council of Mount Remarkable
The Mount Remarkable District Council is a local government area located between the top the Spencer Gulf and the base of the Southern Flinders Ranges in South Australia. The district encompasses a wide variety of towns, including coastal ports and agricultural centres. The economy of the region is largely based on agriculture.
Located at -32.83 138.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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