South Australia, Australia · Oceania
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Population
Oceania
Continent
Adelaide
Timezone
AU
Country Code
Echunga ( ih-CHUNG-gə) is a small town in the Adelaide Hills located 34 kilometres (21 mi) south-east of Adelaide in South Australia. The area was settled by Europeans during the period of British colonisation of South Australia in 1839, with the town laid out in 1849. The name of the town was derived from the Kaurna word Ityangga, meaning "over there" or "close by". Gold was discovered in 1852 and Echunga became the first proclaimed goldfield in South Australia. This led to a gold rush; howeve...
Coordinates
-35.1035°, 138.7959°
Region/State
South Australia
District
Mount Barker
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Country
Australia
Region
South Australia
Timezone
Australia/Adelaide
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