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Named By: Colonel William Light; Alternative Name: Yampoori; Derivation of Name: A location in Spain; Dual Name; Barossa Range / Yampoori; Other Details: Named by Colonel Light in 1837 after a location in Spain being the site of a battle won by Light's friend Lord Lynedoch in
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Thus named, the Barossa Range was the source of many other local place names, such as the
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in 1837 after Barrosa Hill (Cerro de Puerco) in the modern municipality of
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This article is about the mountain range. For other uses, see
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Barossa Ranges
Barossa (disambiguation)

Elevation
Parent peak
Coordinates
34°34′48″S 138°59′23″E / 34.58007°S 138.98959°E / -34.58007; 138.98959
Kaurna
Barossa Range is located in South Australia
South Australia
Adelaide Hills
South Australia
Parent range
Mount Lofty Range
Mountain type
Mountain range
Kaurna
mountain range
South Australia
Mount Lofty Ranges
Barossa Valley
North Para River
Jacob's Creek
AHD
Kaiserstuhl Conservation Park
Mengler Hill
Tanunda
Angaston

Barossa Valley

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