Kohinoor, South Australia

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Kohinoor
South Australia
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Kohinoor
Coordinates 35°45′37″S137°24′17″E / 35.760360°S 137.404590°E / -35.760360; 137.404590
Population39 (SAL 2021) [1]
Established2002 [2]
Postcode(s) 5223 [3]
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s) Kangaroo Island Council [2]
Region Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island [4]
County County of Carnarvon [2]
State electorate(s) Mawson [5]
Federal division(s) Mayo [6]
Mean max tempMean min tempAnnual rainfall
21.0 °C
70 °F
9.0 °C
48 °F
444.0 mm
17.5 in
Localities around Kohinoor:
Cassini Cassini
Menzies
Cygnet River
Cygnet River
Seddon Kohinoor Birchmore
Seddon Birchmore
MacGillivray
Birchmore
FootnotesCoordinates [2]
Locations [3]
Climate [7]
Adjoining localities [2]

Kohinoor is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island about 137 kilometres (85 miles) south-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 20 kilometres (12 miles) south-east of the municipal seat of Kingscote. [2] [3]

Its boundaries were created in March 2002 for the “long established name” which was derived from Kohinoor Hill, a hill located within the locality’s boundaries. [2]

Kohinoor is bounded in part by the Playford Highway to the north. [2] The principal land use in the locality is primary production. [8] [2]

Kohinoor is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council. [6] [5] [2]

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    1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kohinoor (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
    2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Search result for "Kohinoor (Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0058089 with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities", "Place names (gazetteer)", "Road Labels" and "Development Plan Layers"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
    3. 1 2 3 "Postcode for Kohinoor, South Australia (Postcode)". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
    4. "Limestone Coast SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
    5. 1 2 Mawson (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
    6. 1 2 "Federal electoral division of Mayo, boundary gazetted 16 December 2011" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
    7. "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics KINGSCOTE AERO (nearest station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
    8. "Development Plan, Kangaroo Island Council, Consolidated – 20 February 2014" (PDF). Government of South Australia. pp. 152 and 267–271. Retrieved 8 March 2016.