Jupiter Creek Diggings, Echunga goldfield, South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills), Mt Lofty Ranges, South Australia, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Jupiter Creek Diggings | Diggings |
| Echunga goldfield | Ore Field |
| South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills) | Mountain Range |
| Mt Lofty Ranges | Mountain Range |
| South Australia | State |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 6' 9'' South , 138° 45' 25'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Echunga | 846 (2012) | 3.5km |
| Jupiter Creek | 539 (2014) | 3.9km |
| Mylor | 939 (2015) | 6.6km |
| Meadows | 1,583 (2012) | 8.6km |
| Ironbank | 524 (2012) | 8.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goldfields Club of South Australia | Warradale, South Australia | 23km |
| Southern Rockhounds Gem and Mineral Club | Christie Downs, South Australia | 24km |
| Metal detecting and searching for other items | Christie Downs, South Australia | 24km |
| Gem and Mineral Clubs Association of South Australia | adelaide, south australia | 24km |
| Adelaide Facetors Guild, Adelaide Facetors Group | adelaide, South Australia | 24km |
Mindat Locality ID:
130447
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:130447:6
GUID (UUID V4):
f230c658-6c94-4562-80a5-23f499958314
The predominent areas of both the Chapel Hill and Jupiter Creek diggings and now set aside as fossicking areas, for futher details contact PIRSA.
Group of old gold diggings (both reef and alluvial), part of the Echunga Gold Field.
The following names are listed as mines within the Jupiter Creek Diggings;
Andersons claim; Battery creek; Beatrice mine; Burgess claim; Caledonian mine; Clinker gully; Collingridges claim; Conlin and Penrose; Crest of the Wave mine; Crystal Central mine; Crystal mine; Dead Horse gully; Edith mine; Electra mine; Exelsior mine; Fergusson mine; Florence Maud mine; Fosters gully; Golden point; Hewlett's claim; Hunts claim; Inkerman mine; Jupiter mine; Lady Hamley mine; Long Gully diggings; National mine; New Crystal Syndicate mine; New Phoenix mine; North Crystal Caledonian mine; Peg Leg gully; Phoenix mine; Prince of Wales mine; Rose Bud mine; Sebastopol mine; South Crystal mine; Star of Jupiter mine; Surface Point; Wattle Blossom mine; White gully; White point; Wiles claim.
Please check these before adding a seperate listing.
This list most likely is not complete, please let me know if you find another listing for the area.
Mark Willoughby.
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