Two Wells, South Australia
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| Coordinates: 34°35′46″S 138°30′57″E / 34.596206°S 138.515919°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Barossa Light and Lower North | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 2,947 (UCL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+10:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5501 | ||||||||||||
| County | Gawler | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 22.7 °C (72.9 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 11.2 °C (52.2 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 434.4 mm (17.10 in) | ||||||||||||
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Two Wells is a town approximately 40 kilometres (25 miles) north of the Adelaide city centre in South Australia adjacent to Port Wakefield Road and passed by the Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line. The first settlers in the area used two aboriginal wells in the area as a freshwater source. At the 2016 census, Two Wells had a population of 1926.