Coober Pedy
in Coober Pedy of South Australia, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-29.014 and 134.755 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -29° 0' 50" and E 134° 45' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:14 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 5:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Coober Pedy

Coober Pedy in Coober Pedy (South Australia) with it's 1,942 habitants is located in Australia about 944 mi (or 1,520 km) north-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Coober Pedy is now 03:14 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 9.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Coober Pedy. The closest airport in Australia is Coober Pedy Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whyalla, , , and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mud Hut Motel

Address
0,2 mi
St Nicholas Street
5723 Coober Pedy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Opal Inn Hotel Motel

Address
0,3 mi
Hutchison Street
5723 Coober Pedy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Desert Cave Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Hutchison Street
5723 Coober Pedy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn Coober Pedy Experience

Address
0,5 mi
Crowders Gully Road
5723 Coober Pedy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Lookout Cave Underground Motel

Address
0,8 mi
Lot 1141 McKenzie Close
5723 Coober Pedy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Underground Bed and Breakfast

Address
1,1 mi
Lot 1647 Potch Gully Road
5723 Coober Pedy
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

timewarp: Coober Pedy - opal mining, Australia

Published: February 12, 2011
Length: 03:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: waltwide

South Australia - 1989 - (on Sony 1CCD)


Coober Pedy (2/6), opal mining in Australia

Published: July 29, 2008
Length: 41:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: waltwide

the opal fields/ 2302/3(4.5)


Coober Pedy

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ryliejamesthomas


Coober Pedy (4/6), opal mining in Australia

Published: July 31, 2008
Length: 16:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: waltwide

making explosives, blasting tunnel/ 4413/5(4)


Old Timers Mine, Coober Pedy

Published: March 13, 2008
Length: 36:36 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Oldtimersmine

Relive History at Coober Pedy's Old Timers Mine, Coober Pedy - This attraction incorporates two underground homes 1918 to 1990, walk through mine 1916, two sandstone sculptures (camel and...


Coober Pedy (5/6), opal mining in Australia

Published: August 01, 2008
Length: 55:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: waltwide

finding the elusive opal and searching for more / 4259/2(4.5)


Coober Pedy and surroundings

Published: October 04, 2011
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ad van Zeeland

Coober Pedy is a town in northern South Australia, 846 kilometres north of Adelaide on the Stuart Highway. The town is sometimes referred to as the "opal capital of the world" because of the...


Adelaide to Coober Pedy flight training in a Cirrus SR20

Published: March 22, 2011
Length: 56:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kyrkjoy

This was my 2nd navigation excercise during my flight training and what a trip it was. The plan was to fly from Parafield to Coober Pedy, spend the night and then fly back. A fellow student...


Coober Pedy (1/6), opal mining in Australia

Published: July 28, 2008
Length: 35:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: waltwide

arriving at outback opal town.


Coober Pedy (6/6), opal mining in Australia

Published: August 01, 2008
Length: 20:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: waltwide

odd place in the desert / 2116/3(3.5)


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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.

Coober Pedy

Coober Pedy is a town in northern South Australia, 846 kilometres north of Adelaide on the Stuart Highway. According to the 2011 census, its population was 1,695 (953 males, 742 females, including 275 indigenous Australians). The town is sometimes referred to as the "opal capital of the world" because of the quantity of precious opals that are mined there. Coober Pedy is renowned for its below-ground residences, called "dugouts", which are built due to the scorching daytime heat.

Located at -29.0111, 134.756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mining towns in South Australia, Underground cities, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Far North (South Australia)

District Council of Coober Pedy

The District Council of Coober Pedy is a local government area located around the opal mining town of the same name in Outback South Australia. The district is based around large opal deposits, and has become a major mining town, as well as a popular tourist town.

Located at -29.0167, 134.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas of South Australia

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Coober Pedy.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
CPD, Кубер-Педи