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Delve into Morchard in Australia
Morchard in the region of South Australia is a city in Australia - some 634 mi or ( 1020 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Current time in Morchard is now 11:57 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Wepowie, Walloway, Pekina, Orroroo, and Booleroo. While being here, make sure to check out Wepowie . 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 Morchard ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Emu, wedge-tailed eagle and the Leigh Creek coal train
A pair of emu forage on the western edge of the Wilpena Pound in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. The pub at Parachilna sits beside the railway from Port Augusta to Leigh Creek. A train of coal ..
Magnetic Hill South Australia with Eidolon Paranormal
On a recent trip to South Australia's Mid North Region for an investigation, Eidolon Paranormal made a detour to Magnetic Hill between Orroroo and Peterborough. We decided to visit the location to see ..
2005 Holiday - part 3
Christmas dinner, walking to the top of Mount Remarkable, very hot weather and the weird Magnetic Hill ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Morchard, South Australia
Morchard is a settlement in South Australia.
Located at -32.72 138.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Orroroo, South Australia
Orroroo is a town in the Flinders Ranges region of South Australia. At the 2006 census, Orroroo had a population of 543. The Wilmington-Ucolta Road passes through here, intersecting there with the southern stretch of the Birdsville and Oodnadatta Tracks. The narrow gauge rail line was extended to Orroroo also in 1881 and Quorn in 1882, connecting with the new line from Port Augusta. This line has now been abandoned.
Located at -32.73 138.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
District Council of Orroroo Carrieton
The District Council of Orroroo Carrieton is a local government area in the Mid North of South Australia. The principal towns are Orroroo and Carrieton. Other locations in the council area are Belton, Bendelby, Black Rock, Erskine, Eurelia, Johnburgh, Morchard, Oladdie, Orroroo East, Pamatta, Pekina, Uroonda, Walloway, Wepowie, West Erskine, Yalpara, Yanyarrie and Yatina.
Located at -32.73 138.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Pekina
Pekina is a town in the Mid North region of South Australia. The town is located in the District Council of Orroroo Carrieton local government area, 270 kilometres north of the state capital, Adelaide. At the 2006 census, Pekina and the surrounding area had a population of 172. The name of the town is thought to derive from the Aboriginal word for "creek water". European settlement in the Pekina district began in earnest in 1846 when Price Maurice brought 3000 sheep to the district.
Located at -32.83 138.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Eurelia, South Australia
Eurelia is a small town in South Australia. It is name comes from the local Jadliaura dialect and translates to "place of the ear". It is thought that local Dreamtime stories associated with the Ranges locates Eurelia as an "ear" of a prostrate man. The pronunciation of the town's name gives rise to some long standing jokes.
Located at -32.55 138.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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