Darke Peak


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Local Events

* Curramulka Lights Up! 2008 - Light Up Night
* Laura Folk Fair 2009
* Moonta Open Garden and Craft Festival 2008
* Port Broughton Sailing and Boat Club Rubber Duck Race 2008
* Southern Yorke Peninsula Agricultural Show


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* Gawler Ranges Wilderness Safaris
* Nullarbor Traveller
* Party Cruise
* Whyalla Eco Tours
Australia Travel Guide > SA > Eyre Peninsula > Destinations > Darke Peak, SA Australia

Darke Peak


AddressDarke Peak
South Australia, Australia

Darke Peak is a small community on Eyre Peninsula which is an ideal base for local bushwalking and birdwatching.

You'll find Darke Range, Caralue Bluff and Carappee Conservation Park nearby. Carappee Hill is the highest point - 495 metres above sea level. Hambidge Wilderness Area and Darke Range conservation parks are also nearby - good locations for bushwalking and birdwatching.

The town of Darke Peak and the nearby range were named after John Charles Darke who was speared in 1844 while on an exploratory trip. His grave is located on the western side of the Darke Range.

ActivityBushwalking, Camping, Off Road Driving, Rock Climbing, Self-Guided.
ExperienceAdventure, Flora/Fauna, Historic/Heritage, Nature based.


Accommodation near Darke Peak
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Clare Valley Heritage Retreat (Roscrow)
 
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John Pirie Motor Inn
 
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Hummocks Station
 
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Booleroo View Bed and Breakfast
 
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Port Lincoln Holiday Apartments
 
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Tree Tops at Clare
 
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Pine Point Caravan Park
 
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Coodlie Park Farm Retreat
 
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