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Chinta Destination Guide
Delve into Chinta in Australia
Chinta in the region of South Australia is a city in Australia - some 910 mi or ( 1464 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Chinta is now 12:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Adelaide " with a UTC offset of 10.5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Merghiny, Maltee, and Ceduna. While being here, make sure to check out Merghiny . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chinta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Gypsum light engines
July 2006: light engines on little-used narrow-gauge track between Wudinna & Thevenard western Eyre Peninsula South Australia. This stretch of over 200 kms is only used for such loco movements to-and- ..
Gypsum train 2
July 2006, a narrow-gauge train heads for the gypsum deposits at Kevin, having unloaded at Thevenard, the port at Ceduna, South Australia. ..
Gypsum train 3
July 2006, a narrow-gauge train heads for the gypsum deposits at Kevin, crossing the Eyre Highway just northwest of Ceduna, South Australia. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ceduna, South Australia
Ceduna is a small town in the West Coast region of South Australia. It is situated in the northwest corner of Eyre Peninsula, facing the islands of the Nuyts Archipelago. It lies west of the junction of the Flinders and Eyre Highways around 786 km northwest of the capital Adelaide. The port town/suburb of Thevenard lies 3 km to the west on Cape Thevenard. It is in the District Council of Ceduna, the federal Division of Grey, and the state electoral district of Flinders.
Located at -32.12 133.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
District Council of Ceduna
The District Council of Ceduna is a local government area located on the far west coast of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. The district has a diverse business and industry with an estimated 240,000 tourists passing through every year. The township of Ceduna is the focal point of the district.
Located at -32.13 133.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Thevenard, South Australia
Thevenard (postcode 5690) is a port town 3 km east of Ceduna, South Australia. It is named after nearby Cape Thevenard, which in turn had been named after Antoine-Jean-Marie Thévenard, a French admiral. At the 2006 census, Thevenard had a population of 776. The port at Thevenard, handles bulk grain, gypsum and salt. Thevenard is on the isolated Eyre Peninsula railway network, and receives several trains daily of bulk gypsum from the Kevin mine near Penong.
Located at -32.13 133.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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