Kapunda
Kapunda is a town on the Light River near the Barossa Valley in South Australia. It was established after a discovery in 1842 of significant copper deposits.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 2,630 residents
- Description: town in South Australia
- Also known as: “Kapunda, South Australia” and “Kapunda, South Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Map the Miner.
Map the Miner
Work of art
Photo: Peripitus, Public domain.
Map the Miner, also known as Map Kernow or the Son of Cornwall, is a 7-metre statue commemorating the Cornish mining history of the town of Kapunda in South Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagot Well.
Bagot Well
Locality
Bagot Well is a locality around six km north-east of Kapunda, South Australia on the road to Eudunda. It was named for Captain C. H. Bagot, who owned a great deal of property in the area. Bagot Well is situated 8 km northeast of Kapunda.
Kapunda
- Category: locality
- Location: Electoral district of Light, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.33995° or 34° 20′ 24″ southLongitude
138.91586° or 138° 54′ 57″ eastPopulation
2,630Elevation
256 metres (840 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU KAPOpen location code
4QQWMW68+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 180957537OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Urdu—“Kapunda” goes by many names.
- Abkhazian: “Кепанда”
- Asturian: “Kapunda”
- Basque: “Kapunda”
- Cebuano: “Kapunda”
- Chinese: “卡潘達”
- Czech: “Kapunda”
- Dutch: “Kapunda”
- Estonian: “Kapunda”
- French: “Kapunda”
- German: “Kapunda”
- Hebrew: “קפונדה”
- Italian: “Kapunda”
- Japanese: “カプンダ”
- Malagasy: “Kapunda”
- Persian: “کاپوندا”
- Polish: “Kapunda”
- Russian: “Капунда”
- Swedish: “Kapunda”
- Urdu: “کاپونڈا”
- “Kapunda”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kapunda Institute and Bagot’s Fortune Mining Museum.
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