Lake View South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°38′08″S138°13′47″E / 33.635420°S 138.2297°E Coordinates: 33°38′08″S138°13′47″E / 33.635420°S 138.2297°E | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5555 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 163 km (101 mi) north of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Wakefield Regional Council | ||||||||||||||
Region | Mid North | ||||||||||||||
County | Daly | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Frome | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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Lake View (alternatively Lakeview) is a locality in South Australia beside the Augusta Highway between Snowtown and Redhill. [1] [2] The name is from that of the historic railway siding, Lake View Railway Station, within the locality [1] and refers to the string of small salt lakes at the location, beside Barunga East Road.
South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of 983,482 square kilometres (379,725 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, and fifth largest by population. It has a total of 1.7 million people, and its population is the second most highly centralised in Australia, after Western Australia, with more than 77 percent of South Australians living in the capital, Adelaide, or its environs. Other population centres in the state are relatively small; Mount Gambier, the second largest centre, has a population of 28,684.
The Augusta Highway is the part of Australia's ring route located in South Australia between Port Wakefield and Port Augusta. It was named Augusta Highway in 2011, and was formerly known simply as Highway One and also as the Princes Highway, despite not being continuous to the Princes Highway in the southeast of the state.
Snowtown is a town located in the Mid North of South Australia 145 km north of Adelaide and lies on the main road and rail routes between Adelaide and Perth — the Augusta Highway and Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line. The town's elevation is 103 metres and on average the town receives 389 mm of rainfall per annum.
Narrandera until around 1949 also spelled "Narandera", is a town located in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, Australia. The town lies on the junction of the Newell and Sturt highways, adjacent to the Murrumbidgee River, and it is considered the gateway to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area. At the 2016 census, Narrandera had a population of 3,746 people.
Marla is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's north-west about 970 kilometres (600 mi) north-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 402 kilometres (250 mi) south of the town of Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.
Currency Creek is a township and locality in South Australia on the western shore of Lake Alexandrina about 6 km north of Goolwa, beside a seasonal stream bearing the same name - Currency Creek - which flows into Lake Alexandrina.
Mulwala is a town in the Federation Council local government area in the Riverina district of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated on Lake Mulwala, an artificial lake formed by the damming of the Murray River. At the 2006 census, Mulwala had a population of 1,986 people. The town's name is derived from an aboriginal word for 'rain'.
Beachport is a small coastal town in the Australian state of South Australia about 311 kilometres (193 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 34 kilometres (21 mi) north-west of the municipal seat in Millicent, located at the northern end of Rivoli Bay. Beachport has a large crayfishing fleet, and is known for its 772-metre (2,533 ft)-long jetty, the second-longest in South Australia after the one at Port Germein.
Milbrulong is a locality in the central east part of the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The locality is 515 kilometres (320 mi) south west of the state capital, Sydney and 59 kilometres (37 mi) south west of the regional centre Wagga Wagga in the Lockhart Shire local government area. The standard gauge Oaklands railway line passes through the locality.
Lake Bathurst is a shallow lake located 27 kilometres (17 mi) south-east of Goulburn, New South Wales in Australia. It is also the name of a nearby locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council.
Lake Bonney SE is a coastal freshwater lake located in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia in the gazetted locality of Canunda. It has surface area of 79 square kilometres (31 sq mi).
Thulimbah is a town and locality in the Southern Downs Region of Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Thulimbah and the surrounding area had a population of 534.
The Cordeaux River, a perennial river of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment, is located in the Southern Highlands and Macarthur regions of New South Wales, Australia.
Kundabung is a locality on the North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.
Korunye is a locality in South Australia beside the Adelaide-Crystal Brook rail line between Two Wells and Mallala. The name is from that of the historic railway siding, Korunye Railway Station, within the locality. South Australian historian Geoffrey Manning states that Korunye is from an indigenous word meaning "rainbow".
Moorook is a town and locality in Australian state of South Australia. It is part of a series of towns surrounding lakes in the Riverland region in Australia. At the 2006 census, Moorook had a population of 289.
Mundoora is a settlement in South Australia, 16 km inland from Port Broughton, to which it was connected by a horse-drawn railway around 1876. Its tram, dubbed "The Pie Cart", which was described as a "kind of second-hand coffin drawn by one horse" and still in operation in 1923 was later relegated to the Railways Museum and the line dismantled. At the 2006 census, Mundoora had a population of 248.
Southend is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the south-east of the state on the southern shore of Rivoli Bay about 324 kilometres (201 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide.
Hodgson Vale is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Hodgson Vale had a population of 1,379 people.
Clairview is a coastal town and locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2006 census, Clairview had a population of 75 people.
Nora Creina is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the state’s south-east coast overlooking the body of water known in Australia as the Southern Ocean and by international authorities as the Great Australian Bight. It is about 99 kilometres to the north-west of the city of Mount Gambier and about 290 kilometres south-east of the state capital of Adelaide.
Johns River is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council of New South Wales.
Wivenhoe Hill is a locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Wivenhoe Hill had a population of 9 people.
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