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Coober Pedy (S.A.)

LC control no.no2005107829
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Geographic headingCoober Pedy (S.A.)
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Geographic subdivision usageAustralia--Coober Pedy (S.A.)
Variant(s)Coober Pedy (S. Aust.)
Kupa Piti (S.A.)
Beginning date1915
Associated countryAustralia
LocatedSouth Australia
Found inCoober Pedy : an artist's outback dugout, 2005: p. 15 (Kupa Piti is the name (in Arabana dialect) given to the town of white settlers by the group of indigenous people who traditionally traversed the region; Coober Pedy is an opal mining town deep in the Australian Outback)
Place name search, via Geoscience Australia website, Nov. 14, 2005 (Coober Pedy, SA, LOCU (Towns & Localities), latitude: 29°00ʹS (decimal degrees -29.012°), longitude: 134°45ʹE (decimal degrees 134.753°))
GEOnet, Sept. 21, 2007 (Coober Pedy, PPL, 29°01ʹ00ʺS 134°43ʹ00ʺE, South Australia)
Wikipedia, October 26, 2013 (Coober Pedy is a town in northern South Australia; established 1915; 29°0ʹ40ʺS 134°45ʹ20ʺE)
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