Clements Gap, South Australia
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Clements Gap is a locality in South Australia's Mid North. The name is a reference to the co-located pass through the north end of the Barunga Range. The Clements Gap pass in turn is thought to be named after a shepherd in the area prior to 1880, per research by local historian Rodney Cockburn.[3]
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Clements Gap South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33.524060°S 138.040390°E / -33.524060; 138.040390 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 54 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5523 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 16 km (10 mi) nw of Redhill | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Port Pirie Barunga West | ||||||||||||||
County | County of Daly | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Narungga[2] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Grey[3] | ||||||||||||||
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The Clements Gap school was opened in 1880 by John Wauchope and closed in 1942.[3]