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Coober Pedy
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Now known beyond its borders, Coober Pedy is a mining town almost entirely underground, lost in the heart of the Outback. It thrives on opal mining and, secondarily, tourism.
Overview of Coober Pedy
Now known beyond its borders, Coober Pedy is a mining town almost entirely underground, lost in the heart of the Outback. It thrives on opal mining and, secondarily, tourism.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Population: 1,695 (2011).
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- Website: www.cooberpedy.sa.gov.au