Cygnet River, South Australia

Cygnet River is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island about 192 kilometres (119 miles) south-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) from the municipal seat of Kingscote.

Cygnet River
South Australia
Kingscote Airport and the adjoining land use as viewed from the north
Cygnet River
Coordinates35.698280°S 137.519580°E / -35.698280; 137.519580
Population257 (shared with other localities within the “State Suburb of Menzies”) (2011 census)
Established2002
Postcode(s)5223
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Kangaroo Island Council
RegionFleurieu and Kangaroo Island
CountyCarnarvon
State electorate(s)Mawson
Federal division(s)Mayo
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
21.0 °C
70 °F
8.9 °C
48 °F
444.0 mm
17.5 in
Suburbs around Cygnet River:
Menzies Menzies
Wisanger
Kingscote
Brownlow KI
Kohinoor Cygnet River Nepean Bay (water body)
Kohinoor Kohinoor
Birchmore
MacGillivray
Nepean Bay
FootnotesDistances
Coordinates
Climate
Adjoining localities

Its boundaries were created in 2002 in respect to “the long established name” which is reported to be derived from the stream located within its boundaries.

Cygnet River is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.

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