Moonta
in Copper Coast of South Australia, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-34.068 and 137.591 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -34° 4' 6" and E 137° 35' 26"
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: 06:05 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:52 am and 5:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org

Discover Moonta

Moonta in Copper Coast (South Australia) with it's 336 citizens is a town in Australia about 660 mi (or 1,063 km) west of Canberra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Moonta is now 06:05 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 9.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Moonta. The closest airport in Australia is Minlaton Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whyalla, Honiton, Adelaide, Mitcham and Koomooloo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Moonta Bay Accommodation

Address
1,3 mi
113 Bay Road
5558 Moonta Bay
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Interlock Inner Seal for salt damp solution in Wallaroo, South Australia

Published: November 02, 2011
Length: 16:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SuperiorCoatings

Interlock - Inner Seal was used to purge salt and impurities from a 130 year old cottage in Wallaroo, South Australia. The client under instruction applied the coatings and within 10 minutes...


Kenny KKK

Published: June 13, 2008
Length: 21:13 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: johnmindanao11

Kenny as a white supremacist gettin dacked.


Exploring some 4wd tracks near Kadina SA in the Jeep Part 1 of 3

Published: April 04, 2014
Length: 45:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dave G

Some footage of a day trip that I did exploring for 4wd and dirtbike locations on the Yorke Peninsula. Drove around a bit just getting a feel of ground. Didn't try any of the hard stuff, will...


BLOWN HR WAGON

Published: October 07, 2010
Length: 20:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: justinbeckelly

Kadina show n shine 2010.


KMHS Navy Helicopter Visit 16th June 2008

Published: June 16, 2008
Length: 37:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mattyhoare

16th June - Kadina Memorial High School Navy Helicopter Visit.


PORT HUGHES DEC 2014

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 12:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mick Gloyn

SKATE IN CRAB NET.


Man Vs Crabs

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 05:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Glen Roberts

A bit of a compilation i put together from Balgowan/Pt Hughes. cbf putting anything special together after coming back from fighting fires and a new job so here you go :P.


Sunset on Simms Cove (near Moonta, South Australia)

Published: November 22, 2008
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RustyREO

Sunset on Simms Cove. This video was taken from out front of number 9 Trelawney Street, Simms Cove South Australia. The view is sensational and looks out to the West over Spencer Gulf with...


Thunderbird Over Moonta!

Published: December 07, 2008
Length: 19:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HSVR383SC

Flying my modified 700w (200w standard) over Moonta Bay, South Australia with a nice sea breeze to liven things up!!


Monterra video by Michael Penney at the Moonta mines

Published: February 10, 2015
Length: 24:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael P

Monterra was Filmed at Richmans Enginehouse in Moonta, South Australia. Brief History: The plant was constructed between 1867 and 1869 using stone from Moonta Beach. It housed a 32-inch ...


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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.

Wheal Hughes

Wheal Hughes was a copper mine in the 19th century, but is now a tourist attraction in Moonta, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. The mine is named after Walter Watson Hughes a Scottish sea captain who had emigrated to South Australia in 1840 and purchased land in the vicinity of Moonta for keeping sheep. Minerals were discovered on his property at Moonta in 1860 by James Boor, a shepherd working for Hughes at the time .

Located at -34.055, 137.614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Copper mines in Australia

Moonta Bay, South Australia

Moonta Bay is located in the Copper Coast region of Northern Yorke Peninsula South Australia, adjacent to the historic town of Moonta and Port Hughes. At the 2006 census, Moonta Bay had a population of 2,042. It is a popular tourist destination, with attractions including the beach and jetty. Accommodation is available for tourists at the beachside caravan park and motel. There are a range of restaurants, cafes and a functions venue.

Located at -34.05, 137.567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in South Australia, Towns in South Australia, Coastal towns in South Australia, Bays of South Australia, Beaches of South Australia

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Moonta, Мунта