Iron Knob
Iron Knob is a community of 110 people on the Eyre Peninsula. The town was named for its proximity to a prominent outcrop from the flat surrounding landscape that contained a large deposit of iron ore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tnorm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Tnorm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 102 residents
- Description: town in South Australia
- Also known as: “Iron Knob, South Australia” and “Iron Knob, South Australia, Australia”
Iron Knob
- Categories: mine and locality
- Location: Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-32.7332° or 32° 43′ 59″ southLongitude
137.151° or 137° 9′ 4″ eastPopulation
102Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
4QVV7582+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 301933917OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2069322Wikidata ID
Q1673075
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