Discover Andamooka
Andamooka in South Australia is a town in Australia about 770 mi (or 1,239 km) north-west of Canberra, the country's capital city.
Current time in Andamooka is now 02:59 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 9.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Andamooka. The closest airport in Australia is Andamooka Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whyalla, Koomooloo, Loxton, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 33% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
22°C (72 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Enjoying after-rain in Andamooka, South Australia
Enjoying after-rain in Andamooka. My little one loves this puddle in our yard after 17mm of rain following two months of drought. This area in our yard sank on the spot where we dug our soakage...
Andamooka Floods (Both) April 2010
Water is scarce in Andamooka - sometimes! Flooded twice in 11 days.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Andamooka, South Australia
Andamooka is a town approximately 600 km north of Adelaide in the South Australian outback. Opal was discovered in the region in the late 1920s, and the town developed out of the scattered miners' camps which established in the area. An Andamooka Opal Fields Post Office was not opened until 13 January 1947, and was renamed Andamooka in 1990. The Andamooka Opal was discovered in and named after Andamooka.