Parachilna Gorge
The Parachilna Gorge is a gorge on the western side of the Flinders Ranges in South Australia. It is located about 8 kilometres east of the small town of Parachilna. Parachilna Creek flows through the gorge. Parachilna Gorge Road runs from Parachilna on the plains up through the gorge to Blinman. Angorichina Village is near the road at the eastern end of the gorge.
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Geography | |
Country | Australia |
State | South Australia |
Region | Far North[1] |
District | Mount Falkland, Alpana |
Coordinates | 31.13°S 138.52°E [1] |
Traversed by | Parachilna Gorge Road |
River | Parachilna Creek |
Parachilna Gorge is the northern trailhead of the 1200-kilometre-long Heysen Trail, a walking trail with the other end at the tip of Fleurieu Peninsula.[2]
References
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- "Placename Details: Parachilna Gorge". Property Location Browser Report. 30 November 2009. SA0053280. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- "Parachilna Gorge Trailhead". The Friends of the Heysen Trail and Other Walking Trails Inc. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
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