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Kudla
GawlerSouth Australia
Kudla is located in Town of Gawler
Kudla
Kudla
Location in Town of Gawler
Postcode(s) 5115
Location 34 km (21 mi) from Adelaide
LGA(s) Town of Gawler
State electorate(s) Light
Federal Division(s) Spence
Suburbs around Kudla:
Hillier Evanston Gardens Evanston Park
Kudla Evanston South
Munno Para Downs Blakeview

Kudla is a small area, or 'locality', located north of Adelaide in South Australia. It's about 34 kilometers (21 miles) away from the main city center. Kudla is situated just south of the town of Gawler. It is part of the local government area called the Town of Gawler.

Where is Kudla Located?

Kudla is surrounded by several main roads. These include Main North Road, Dalkeith Road, Angle Vale Road, and Gordon Road. A very important road running through Kudla is Coventry Road. It goes from the southwest to the northeast part of the area.

What Does the Name Kudla Mean?

The name Kudla comes from the Kudla railway station. This station was named using an Aboriginal word. The word 'Kudla' means "level ground, open or remote." This name was officially chosen in 1982. Other names like Dalkeith or Dalkeith Vale were also considered.

Local Services in Kudla

Kudla has a local fire service that helps keep the community safe. This is the Dalkeith Country Fire Service. It is located near where Dalkeith Road and Coventry Road meet.

Getting Around Kudla

Kudla has its own train station, called Kudla railway station. This station is on the Gawler railway line. This train line connects Kudla to other places, including Adelaide. The area is also located west of the busy Main North Road.

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