Hundred of Pichi Richi

The Hundred of Pichi Richi is a cadastral hundred of the County of Newcastle in South Australia, and 293 m (961 ft) above sea level. It spans the eastern slopes of Dutchman Range and is centred on the township of Quorn.

Pichi Richi
South Australia
Plan of the Hundred in 1884
Pichi Richi is located in South Australia
Pichi Richi
Pichi Richi
Coordinates32°20′37″S 138°00′05″E / 32.343483°S 138.001288°E / -32.343483; 138.001288[1]
Area94 square miles (240 km2)[1]
LGA(s)
RegionFar North
CountyNewcastle
Lands administrative divisions around Pichi Richi:
Yarrah Boolcunda
Crozier Pichi Richi Palmer
Davenport Woolundunga Willochra
FootnotesAdjoining hundreds[1]

The traditional owners of the area are the Ngadjuri people.[2] The first European explorer to the area was Thomas Burr in September 1842.

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  1. ^ a b c "Search results for 'Hundred of Pichi Richi, Hd' with the following datasets being selected - 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Ngadjuri". AusAnthrop Australian Aboriginal tribal database. Retrieved 16 March 2015.