Parrakie

Parrakie, South Australia is a small town on the Mallee Highway and Pinnaroo railway line approximately 26 kilometres west of Lameroo. The name is derived from the Aboriginal word perki which means cave or limestone sink hole.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 98 residents
  • Description: town in South Australia
  • Also known as: “Parrakie, South Australia” and “Parrakie, South Australia, Australia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geranium.

Hamlet
is a town and locality in the Murray Mallee… is situated 8 km west of Parrakie.

Parrakie

Latitude
-35.38102° or 35° 22′ 52″ south
Longitude
140.25077° or 140° 15′ 3″ east
Population
98
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
Open location code
4RP2J792+H8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2111259570
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2153755
Wiki­data ID
Q7139730
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to French—“Parrakie” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Parrakie”
  • Chinese: “百立奇”
  • Dutch: “Parrakie, South Australia”
  • French: “Parrakie”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Jabuk and Marama.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parrakie War Memorial Hall and Parrakie CPA.

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Worth a closer look: Adelaide and Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park.

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