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Capital: Adelaide
Floral Emblem: Sturt's desert pea;
Animal emblem: Hairy-nosed wombat


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Ballooning over Barossa Valley, South Australia; 1992; photographer Neale Winter
Left: Ballooning over Barossa Valley
South Australia is the most central southern state of Australia. It boasts a total land area of 983,482 square kilometres (379,725 square miles), and is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two mainland territories.

South Australia is known for its wine and seafood, and has 16 wine regions including the Barossa and the Clare Valley. For tourists it has accessible outback areas including the Flinders Ranges.

The capital city, Adelaide boasts restaurants, museums and the South Australian Art Gallery.

For more about places to go and things to go, see www.southaustralia.com.

Items of interest: Barossa Valley vineyards (see also Winebase), Clare Valley vineyards, Flinders Ranges, Blue Lake, Mt Gambier, Kangaroo Island, Moonta & Burra Burra copper mine sites, Victor Harbour, Nullarbor Plain

Related maps:Zoom out to the map of Australia

See also:South Australia Tourism Commission
Government site
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Australian Climate information from the Bureau of Meteorology

Information about Sturt's Desert Pea at Australian National Botanic Gardens website
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Dolphins, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia; 1997; photographer Neale Winter
Dolphins, Venus Bay, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia; 1997; photographer Neale Winter

Wildflowers, Flinders Ranges, South Australia; 1990; Neale Winter
Wildflowers, Flinders Ranges, South Australia; 1990; photographer: Neale Winter

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