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Nairne, Mount Barker, State of South Australia, Australia

Alternative Names:	Nairne
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	South Australia, Australia
Region:	Mount Barker, State of South Australia, Australia
Latitude:	35° 2' 4" S
Longitude:	138° 54' 41" E
Lat/Long (dec):	-35.0345,138.91154
Köppen climate type:	Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Population:	3,648 (2012)
Mindat Feature ID:	2065078
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:2065078:8
GUID:	45465fa2-f446-481e-8afd-276c2f212fcb

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 2' 13" S	138° 54' 47" E	0.3km (0.2 miles)
Shepherd Hill Quarry (Brukunga Quarry), Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 0' 10" S	138° 56' 6" E	4.1km (2.6 miles)
Littlehampton, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 2' 57" S	138° 51' 47" E	4.7km (2.9 miles)
New Woodside Mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	34° 59' 48" S	138° 53' 1" E	4.9km (3.0 miles)
Wheal Elizabeth (Hillman's; Ding Dong; Eskean; East Nairne), Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 3' 12" S	138° 57' 56" E	5.4km (3.3 miles)
Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 4' 1" S	138° 51' 32" E	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Kanmantoo bluestone quarry, Kanmantoo, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 4' 8" S	138° 58' 24" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Wheal Emma Mine, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 39" S	138° 57' 14" E	7.7km (4.8 miles)
Wheal Rose, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 47" S	138° 57' 29" E	8.1km (5.0 miles)
Ridge Mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	34° 57' 36" S	138° 54' 19" E	8.3km (5.2 miles)
Bird in Hand mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	34° 57' 29" S	138° 54' 15" E	8.5km (5.3 miles)
Brind Mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	34° 57' 22" S	138° 54' 8" E	8.7km (5.4 miles)
Bugle Ranges Goldfield (Bugle Ranges Silver Mine), Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 6' 30" S	138° 52' 38" E	8.8km (5.5 miles)
Hahndorf Mine, Hahndorf, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 2' 39" S	138° 48' 28" E	9.5km (5.9 miles)
Coopers deposit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 4' 54" S	139° 0' 15" E	10.0km (6.2 miles)
New Era Mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	34° 56' 39" S	138° 54' 42" E	10.0km (6.2 miles)
Wheal Margaret (Scott's Creek; Scotts Creek Mine), Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 6' 6" S	138° 59' 12" E	10.1km (6.3 miles)
Two-in-a-Bush Mine (Two in Bush Mine), Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	34° 57' 0" S	138° 52' 0" E	10.2km (6.4 miles)
Matthew deposit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 16" S	139° 0' 12" E	10.3km (6.4 miles)
East Kavanagh deposit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 16" S	139° 0' 12" E	10.3km (6.4 miles)
Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 29" S	139° 0' 7" E	10.4km (6.5 miles)
Eureka Mine, Woodside, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	34° 56' 30" S	138° 53' 52" E	10.4km (6.5 miles)
North Kavanagh underground, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 19" S	139° 0' 19" E	10.5km (6.5 miles)
Emily Star pit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 42" S	138° 59' 58" E	10.5km (6.5 miles)
Kanmantoo Mine (Kanmantoo West; Kanmantoo North), Kanmantoo, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 30" S	139° 0' 16" E	10.6km (6.6 miles)
Kavanagh Pit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 34" S	139° 0' 25" E	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Paringa deposit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 55" S	139° 0' 5" E	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Spitfire Pit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 39" S	139° 0' 24" E	10.9km (6.8 miles)
Nugent Pit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 44" S	139° 0' 25" E	11.1km (6.9 miles)
Mullewa deposit, Kanmantoo Copper Mine, Callington, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia	35° 5' 40" S	139° 0' 32" E	11.1km (6.9 miles)

Second Tier

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Brukunga pyrite mine images 1960's

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Acid leachate (acid mine drainage)

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Second Tier

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Brukunga pyrite mine images 1960's

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Acid leachate (acid mine drainage)

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Second Tier

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Brukunga pyrite mine images 1960's

Shepherd Hill Quarry, Nairne, Mount Barker, South Mt Lofty Ranges, Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australia

Minerals recorded nearby (within 11.1 km)

ⓘ var: Chromium-bearing Clinochlore

ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

ⓘ Manganochromite (TL)

ⓘ Marcasite

ⓘ Microcline
var: Hyalophane

ⓘ var: Manganese-bearing Siderite

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 11.1 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Australia	Country
Adelaide Superbasin, Australia	Basin
Delamerian Orogen, Australia	Orogen
South Australia, Australia	State
Australian Plate	Tectonic Plate

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Australia, South Australia, Mount Barker - Central	15.8.935.0.0.0

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