Kanni, South Australia
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| Coordinates: 34°15′32″S 140°00′24″E / 34.258867509459606°S 140.0067134829496°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 36 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5330 | ||||||||||||
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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
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kanni (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ↑ Map of Kanni, SA
- ↑ Names of Railway Stations. 24 March 1915
- ↑ Riverland and Mallee Railways