Melrose
Melrose is the oldest town in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia. The town was once named "Mount Remarkable". The town is known for its proximity to Mount Remarkable and the surrounding National Park, its caravan park and historical sites including Jacka's brewery and Melrose Courthouse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: KinMelb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 174 residents
- Description: town in South Australia
- Also known as: “Melrose, South Australia” and “Melrose, South Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Remarkable.
Mount Remarkable
Peak
Photo: Maelgwn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Remarkable is a mountain in South Australia located in the Flinders Ranges about 250 kilometres north of the centre of the capital city of Adelaide and immediately north-west of the town of Melrose, which was once named Mount Remarkable itself, and which is located at its base. Mount Remarkable is situated 3 km northwest of Melrose.
Melrose
- Category: locality
- Location: Mount Remarkable, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-32.82659° or 32° 49′ 36″ southLongitude
138.18757° or 138° 11′ 15″ eastPopulation
174Elevation
385 metres (1,263 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU MRSOpen location code
4QVW55FQ+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 2272268803OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Melrose CPA and District Council of Mount Remarkable.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Melrose”. Photo: KinMelb, CC BY-SA 3.0.