Mount Arden South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°15′25″S137°42′00″E / 32.257°S 137.700°E Coordinates: 32°15′25″S137°42′00″E / 32.257°S 137.700°E [1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 26 April 2013 [1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5713 [1] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
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Region | Far North [1] | ||||||||||||||
County | Manchester [1] Newcastle [1] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Giles [2] | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Grey [3] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining 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]
Quorn is a small town and railhead in the Flinders Ranges in the north of South Australia, 39 kilometres (24 mi) northeast of Port Augusta. At the 2016 census, the locality had a population of 1,230, of which 1,131 lived in its town centre.
Flinders Ranges Council is a local government area (LGA) located in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia.
Glendambo is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Stuart Highway about 592 kilometres (368 mi) from the state capital of Adelaide and about 254 kilometres (158 mi) from Coober Pedy.
Parachilna is a country town in South Australia. The town was first surveyed in 1863 due to its closeness to a government water well. It is on the railway line and road between Port Augusta and Leigh Creek. Today, the Prairie Hotel, railway station, airstrip and a few buildings remain. The road east into the Flinders Ranges leads through Parachilna Gorge, recognised for its scenic beauty, to Blinman. The town is surrounded by Motpena station pastoral lease.
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