Moonta Cemetery, Moonta

#1 among attractions in Moonta

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The Moonta Cemetery in Moonta, South Australia was established under the Moonta Cemetery Trust in May 1866. Burials had occurred prior to that, with the town having been surveyed and land sold in March 1863. Plans for the cemetery were made in 1867 with walls erected between 1871 and 1876, the front gates made by J. H. Horwood and Co. of Adelaide. J. H. Horwood and Co. also cast the copper bell installed in 1896. ()

Established: 1867 (158 years ago)Coordinates: 34°4'30"S, 137°35'10"E

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Moonta Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Splash Town - Copper Coast, Moonta Bay, Port Hughes, Bird Islands Conservation Park.

2 miNW
34°3'15"S • 137°33'43"E
Splash Town - Copper Coast, Moonta
51 min walk • Water park, Amusement park, Park
1.9 miNW
Town
Moonta Bay
49 min walk • 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.
1.7 miW
Town
Port Hughes
43 min walk • Port Hughes is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on northern Yorke Peninsula about 135 kilometres north-west of the state capital of Adelaide.
5.8 miNW
National park
Bird Islands Conservation Park
147 min walk • Bird Islands Conservation Park is a 3.69-square-kilometre protected area in eastern Spencer Gulf, South Australia. It is located at Warburto Point on Yorke Peninsula, about 10 km south of the town of Wallaroo.