Mount Arden

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Mount Arden
South Australia
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Mount Arden
Coordinates 32°15′25″S137°42′00″E / 32.257°S 137.700°E / -32.257; 137.700 Coordinates: 32°15′25″S137°42′00″E / 32.257°S 137.700°E / -32.257; 137.700 [1]
Established26 April 2013 [1]
Postcode(s) 5713 [1]
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
LGA(s)
Region Far North [1]
County Manchester [1]
Newcastle [1]
State electorate(s) Giles [2]
Federal Division(s) Grey [3]
Mean max temp [4] Mean min temp [4] Annual rainfall [4]
26.3 °C
79 °F
12.1 °C
54 °F
221.5 mm
8.7 in
Suburbs around Mount Arden:
Kootaberra Kootaberra
Wilkatana Station
Yarrah
Kootaberra
Carriewerloo
Mount Arden Yarrah
Emeroo
Carriewerloo Carriewerloo Emeroo
FootnotesAdjoining localities [1]

Mount Arden is a locality in South Australia located near the Stuart Highway (A87) to Darwin, north-east of Port Augusta. [5] and north of Quorn. The Post Code is 5713.

The area is an arid plain between the Flinders Ranges and the highway and south of Lake Torrens, and exhibits some salt flats. The nearest settlement is Quorn, South Australia. [6]

Mt Arden summit lays along the Heysen Trail and has an elevation 820+ metres AMSL.

Mount Arden is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Giles, and the local government areas of the City of Port Augusta and the Pastoral Unincorporated Area of South Australia. [3] [2] [1]

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