Verdun

Verdun, sometimes referred to as Grünthal Is nestled in the , Australia, lies along the road connecting to Balhannah. According to the 2011 Australian Census, the town recorded a population of 662 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 68 residents
  • Description: town in South Australia
  • Also known as: Grunthal”, “Grunthal, South Australia”, “Verdun, South Australia”, and “Verdun, South Australia, Australia
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Hahndorf Hill Winery and Raywood, Aldgate.

Winery
, also known as HHW, is a boutique vineyard situated adjacent to the historic, German-heritage village of , in the Adelaide Hills wine region. is situated 2½ km southeast of Verdun.

Building
Raywood, formerly named Arbury Park, is a property in the , . The 17-room Georgian-style house was constructed in 1935 to designs by Kenneth Milne for noted South Australian and Federal politician, Sir Alexander Downer, who built the house and developed the formal garden as a setting akin to an English estate. is situated 4 km west of Verdun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bridgewater and Hahndorf.

Suburb
is a town in , located in the to the south-east of the . It is the former end of the Adelaide-Bridgewater railway line; this route was closed in 1987. is situated 2½ km west of Verdun.

is in the region and is Australia's oldest surviving German settlement. has plenty of souvenir shops, craft outlets and galleries to explore.

Village
is a locality in the Australian state of located about 17 kilometres south-east of the state capital of . It was established in 1999 with its name being derived from the Conservation Park. is situated 3 km northwest of Verdun.

Verdun

Latitude
-35.00826° or 35° 0′ 30″ south
Longitude
138.79086° or 138° 47′ 27″ east
Population
68
Elevation
383 metres (1,257 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU VDN
Open location code
4QPWXQRR+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 254081508
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2059488
Wiki­data ID
Q2514637
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to German—“Verdun” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hills Baptist Church Verdun and (former) Grunthal Gold and Copper Mine.

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