Hindmarsh Island
Hindmarsh Island (Ngarrindjeri: Kumerangk) is an inland river island located in the lower Murray River near the town of Goolwa, South Australia.
Hindmarsh Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | South Australia |
| Coordinates | 35°31′S 138°52′E |
| Area | 45.5 km2 (17.6 sq mi) |
| Length | 14.7 km (9.13 mi) |
| Width | 6.5 km (4.04 mi) |
| Coastline | 43.7 km (27.15 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Administration | |
Australia | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 1233~ |
The island is a tourist destination, which has increased in popularity since the opening of the Hindmarsh Island bridge in 2001. Hindmarsh Island is 100.1 kilometres (62.2 miles) south east of the Adelaide city centre, around a 1-hour and 15 minute drive.
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