Map the Miner
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Facts and practical information
Map the Miner, also known as Map Kernow or the Son of Cornwall, is a 7-metre statue commemorating the Cornish mining history of the town of Kapunda in South Australia. Built by Ben van Zetten, the statue stands to at the southern entrance to the town, and is regarded as one of Australia's Big Things. The statue was destroyed by fire in 2006, but it was rebuilt and rededicated 12 months later. ()
Completed: 1986 (38 years ago)Coordinates: 34°21'8"S, 138°54'25"E
Day trips
Map the Miner – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kapunda.