Tarcowie
Tarcowie is a town in South Australia. Tarcowie is an aboriginal word meaning "torrential waters". It was named by Governor Musgrave on 20 May 1875. The dominant industry in Tarcowie is sheep farming, however in recent times wind farming may be taking over as the main industry for the town.- Type: Village with 57 residents
- Description: town in South Australia
- Also known as: “Tarcowie, South Australia” and “Tarcowie, South Australia, Australia”
Tarcowie
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Northern Areas Council, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-32.95122° or 32° 57′ 4″ south
Longitude
138.51618° or 138° 30′ 58″ east
Population
57
Elevation
507 metres (1,663 feet)
Open location code
4QVW2GX8+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Tarcowie” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Tarcowie”
- Cebuano: “Tarcowie”
- Dutch: “Tarcowie, South Australia”
- French: “Tarcowie”
- Swedish: “Tarcowie”
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Highlights include Tarcowie Golf Course and Tarcowie CPA.
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