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Delve into Mount Schank in Australia
Mount Schank in the region of South Australia with its 302 residents is located in Australia - some 500 mi or ( 805 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Mount Schank is now 11:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Adelaide " with a UTC offset of 10.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Adelaide, Yahl Paddock, Worrolong, Sutton Town, and Port MacDonnell. While being here, you might want to check out Adelaide . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Mount Schank ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Big Al's Homemade ALVAN camper caravan
My homemade micro caravan, hope you like it! ..
Life In Australia: Mount Gambier
Part of the "Life in Australia" series made for the Department of Immigration. Life of a typical Australian family living in Mount Gambier in South Australia in the mid 1960s. The film shows rural, ag ..
Blue Lake, Mt Gambier, Australia
The Blue Lake is within one of 3 craters of an extinct volcano and serves as Mt Gambiers water supply. Each November it starts it's colour change from a winter blue to a magnificent shade of turquoise ..
12 apostoli
Vari video realizzati presso i 12 Apostoli, siti sulla Great ocean's road, Victoria, Australia; Come noterete il tempo non è stato affato clemente (anzi, faceva davvero cagare, con vento forte e piogg ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mount Schank
Mount Schank is an inactive maar volcano in the south-east of South Australia, near Mount Gambier. It was named by James Grant in 1800 after Admiral John Schank, designer of Grant's ship, the HMS Lady Nelson. Mount Schank is part of the Newer Volcanics Province, which is the youngest volcanic field in Australia. Mount Schank erupted in the Holocene, 5,000 years ago, about the same time as Mount Gambier .
Located at -37.94 140.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Allendale East, South Australia
Allendale East is a settlement in South Australia. At the 2006 census, Allendale East had a population of 456.
Located at -38.00 140.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Moorak, South Australia
Moorak is a settlement in South Australia. At the 2006 census, Moorak had a population of 958.
Located at -37.86 140.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Ewens Ponds
Ewens Ponds are a series of three limestone sinkholes on Eight Mile Creek 25 kilometers south of Mount Gambier and 5 kilometers east of Port Macdonnell, South Australia. The ponds are popular with scuba divers, with underwater visibility of up to 80 metres (264 feet) and a large fish population including the endangered golden pygmy perch.
Located at -38.03 140.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Mount Gambier Prison
Mount Gambier Prison is an Australian prison located in Mount Gambier, South Australia. Mount Gambier Prison is the only privately managed prison in South Australia. It is currently managed and operated by G4S Custodial Services Pty Ltd (previously Group 4 Corrections Services).
Located at -37.86 140.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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