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National Motor Museum Birdwood
Australia's premier motoring museum in the Adelaide Hills with over 300 vehicles telling the story of Australian motoring.
22 km · about 25 min drive
South Australia, Australia · Oceania
Balhannah is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Hahndorf, 22km from National Motor Museum Birdwood.
Balhannah is a town located in South Australia, Australia. With a population of 1,660, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Balhannah sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Adelaide time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Balhannah to your route.
Balhannah is a town in the Adelaide Hills about 30 km southeast of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. It was established in 1839 as a farming community by James Turnbull Thomson, who built the first hotel. The town soon grew to incorporate two once adjoining towns: Gilleston (named for Osmond Gilles) andRead more
Blythetown, named for James Blythe, another Scottish settler.
It is on the main interstate railway between Adelaide and Melbourne. In the past it was the junction for a branch line that ran up the Onkaparinga Valley and beyond to Birdwood and Mount Pleasant.
Much of Balhannah is along Onkaparinga Valley Road, although there are some other residential streets, and Greenhill Road terminates near the town centre. One of the larger businesses in the town is a long-established hardware store, now part of the Mitre 10 chain. The fruit cold store built in 1914 was one of the first in Australia and is still in use.
Features Kidman Flower Co, a Native Flower Farm that allows tourists and is home to Nepenthe Winery and Shaw + Smith Winery.
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Balhannah is located in South Australia, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -34.9909 latitude, 138.8256 longitude.
Balhannah has a population of approximately 1,660 people, making it a town in Australia.
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Australia's premier motoring museum in the Adelaide Hills with over 300 vehicles telling the story of Australian motoring.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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