Kanni, South Australia

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Kanni
South Australia
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Kanni
Coordinates 34°15′32″S140°00′24″E / 34.258867509459606°S 140.0067134829496°E / -34.258867509459606; 140.0067134829496
Population36 (SAL 2021) [1]
Postcode(s) 5330
Elevation59 m (194 ft)
Location84 km (52 mi) north east of Renmark
LGA(s) District Council of Loxton Waikerie
Localities around Kanni:
Waikerie Lowbank Good Hope Landing
Waikerie Kanni Woolpunda
New Well Holder Siding Holder Siding

Kanni is a locality in southeast South Australia located 150km northeast of Adelaide. [2]

The name of Kanni is derived from an Aboriginal native term for 'you stay here'. [3] It was once a siding on the Waikerie railway line but it was closed in 1990. [4]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kanni (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ Map of Kanni, SA
  3. ↑ Names of Railway Stations. 24 March 1915
  4. ↑ Riverland and Mallee Railways
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