Coober Pedy is a small town in the Outback of Southern Australia. Many of Coober Pedy's residents live underground to escape the region's immense heat. Homes, bars, a church, and more can be found ...

Coober Pedy, a small town in the southern Australian outback over 500 miles from the nearest city, is vast, flat, and arid.In the summer, the heat can climb to 113ºF in the shade, leaving the ...

The Australian town of Coober Pedy looks like something straight out of a movie—probably because it is. In 1985, Mel Gibson, Tina Turner and a team of filmmakers descended onto this barren ...

My interest in Coober Pedy came via its connection with the British nuclear testing program of the 1950s and 1960s, conducted 200 miles away at Maralinga. Into the 1980s, ...

Welcome to Coober Pedy, the town that lives underground. Originally a mining town, many of the residents of Australia's Coober Pedy live in dugouts to escape the heat. During the town's summer ...

The Coober Pedy Opal Fields Golf Club, which has no grass on any of its 18 holes, is the only golf club in the world with reciprocal rights at St. Andrews.