Victoria Park
Victoria Park is a park in Copper Coast, South Australia. Victoria Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Hamley, as well as near the suburb Moonta Bay.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moonta Cemetery and Wheal Hughes.
Moonta Cemetery
Cemetery
The Moonta Cemetery in Moonta, South Australia was established under the Moonta Cemetery Trust in May 1866. Burials had occurred prior to that, with the town having been surveyed and land sold in March 1863.
Wheal Hughes
Museum
Photo: Fairv8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wheal Hughes was a copper mine in the 19th century, but is now a tourist attraction at Cross Roads, near Moonta, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. The mine is named after Walter Watson Hughes a Scottish sea captain who had emigrated to South Australia in 1840 and purchased land in the vicinity of Moonta for keeping sheep. Wheal Hughes is situated 3½ km northeast of Victoria Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moonta and Moonta Bay.
Moonta
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moonta is a town on the Yorke Peninsula of South Australia, 166 km north-northwest of the state capital of Adelaide. It is one of three towns known as the Copper Coast or "Little Cornwall" for their shared copper mining history.
Moonta Bay
Suburb
Photo: Davidcronk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moonta Bay is located in the Copper Coast region of Northern Yorke Peninsula South Australia, adjacent to the historic town of Moonta and Port Hughes. Moonta Bay is situated 2½ km northwest of Victoria Park.
Port Hughes
Photo: Davidcronk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Hughes is a coastal town of 600 people on the western side of Yorke Peninsula. It is a popular tourist destination, and the towns of Moonta Bay and Moonta are nearby.
Victoria Park
- Type: Park
- Description: in South Australia, Australia
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Copper Coast, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.07036° or 34° 4′ 13″ southLongitude
137.58509° or 137° 35′ 6″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
4QQVWHHP+V2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1120325590OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Victoria Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Victoria Park (parke sa Awstralya, State of South Australia, lat -34,07, long 137,59)”
- Cebuano: “Victoria Park”
- Swedish: “Victoria Park (park i Australien, South Australia, lat -34,07, long 137,59)”
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