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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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
South Australia, Australia · Oceania
Cowandilla sits on the route: 39km from National Motor Museum Birdwood.
Cowandilla is a town located in South Australia, Australia. With a population of 1,390, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Cowandilla 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 Cowandilla to your route.
Cowandilla is a western suburb in Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of West Torrens. It is located a few kilometres west of the CBD, close to Adelaide Airport. Sir Donald Bradman Drive crosses the middle of the suburb.
Australian Bureau of Statistics data from May 2021 identified Adelaide's Western Suburbs asRead more
having the lowest unemployment rate in South Australia.
Cowandilla is home to the renowned Western Youth Centre (established in 1956) which provides a well maintained Oval, Tennis Courts and large clubhouse to a number of sporting teams and societies. Sports such as cricket, soccer, tennis, judo, gymnastics, marching and table tennis are all played at the venue.
The Cactus and Succulent Society of South Australia (established in 1964) is based at the Western Youth Centre, where it holds all its meetings and gatherings. Sophie Thomson, a presenter on the national weekly television show Gardening Australia, is the society's patron.
The intersection of Marion Road and Sir Donald Bradman Drive (Western end of Cowandilla) has been awarded 45 million dollars by the Federal and State Governments for upgrades in 2022
Cowandilla House, which is said to be haunted by the ghost of Mr. Turners late daughter was sold in 2024 for $1.4 Million, which is a record for the small suburb
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Cowandilla is located in South Australia, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -34.9322 latitude, 138.5593 longitude.
Cowandilla has a population of approximately 1,390 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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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