General Cemetery, Hawker, SA, Australia
Posted by: blingg
S 31° 54.140 E 138° 25.646
54J E 256713 N 6467502
The cemetery of a small town in the Northern Flinders Ramge
Waymark Code: WM155KR
Location: South Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 10/20/2021
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Hawker, is known as the hub of the Flinders Ranges and was a thriving railway town from the 1880s until 1956 as it was on the famous Ghan railway line, until the route was moved further west when the line was upgraded from a narrow gauge to a broad gauge line. Hawker is now a tourist hub for the Flinders Ranges. The cemetery is approx 500m west of the town centre and has traditional interments and a columbarium
City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: Hawker
Approximate number of graves: 600+
Cemetery Status: Active
Cemetery Website: Not listed
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