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Coober Pedy in the region of South Australia with its 1,942 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 944 mi or ( 1520 km ) North-West of Canberra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Coober Pedy is now 04:03 PM (Friday) . 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: and . Since you are here already, make sure to check out . We encountered 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 Coober Pedy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Coober Pedy (2/6), opal mining in Australia
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Coober Pedy
Coober Pedy is a town in northern South Australia, 846 kilometres north of Adelaide on the Stuart Highway. According to the 2011 census, its population was 1,695 (953 males, 742 females, including 275 indigenous Australians). The town is sometimes referred to as the "opal capital of the world" because of the quantity of precious opals that are mined there. Coober Pedy is renowned for its below-ground residences, called "dugouts", which are built due to the scorching daytime heat.
Located at -29.01 134.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
District Council of Coober Pedy
The District Council of Coober Pedy is a local government area located around the opal mining town of the same name in Outback South Australia. The district is based around large opal deposits, and has become a major mining town, as well as a popular tourist town.
Located at -29.02 134.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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