Wokurna, South Australia
Town in South Australia
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Wokurna is a locality in the Mid North region of South Australia to the west of the Barunga Range and southeast of Port Broughton.
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| Coordinates: 33.7°S 138.1°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 61 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5520 | ||||||||||||
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The name Wokurna is believed to be an Aboriginal word for "to arrive". There was a school in the area from 1888 to 1923.[3]
Part of the Snowtown Wind Farm is on the ridge on the eastern edge of Wokurna.
