Pekina
in Orroroo/Carrieton of South Australia, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-32.833 and 138.550 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -32° 49' 59" and E 138° 33' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:04 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:02 am and 8:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Touring Pekina

Pekina in Orroroo/Carrieton (South Australia) with it's 171 residents is a town located in Australia about 628 mi (or 1,011 km) west of Canberra, the country's capital place.

Time in Pekina is now 08:04 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 10.5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Pekina. The closest airport in Australia is Port Pirie Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whyalla, Koomooloo, Adelaide, Mitcham and Honiton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 92 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 22%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

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Tarcowie Rock Phosphate

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 55:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tarcowie Phosphate

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Magnetic Hill,South Australia. Optical Illussion.

Published: March 23, 2009
Length: 43:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ozlnd

Take a llook at this World Famous optical illussion in outback South Australia.


Chops!

Published: October 10, 2009
Length: 33:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Froling

Chops in Orroroo with Robert Teague.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Pekina

Pekina is a town in the Mid North region of South Australia. The town is located in the District Council of Orroroo Carrieton local government area, 270 kilometres north of the state capital, Adelaide. At the 2006 census, Pekina and the surrounding area had a population of 172. The name of the town is thought to derive from the Aboriginal word for "creek water". European settlement in the Pekina district began in earnest in 1846 when Price Maurice brought 3000 sheep to the district.

Located at -32.8333, 138.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Australia

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