Karatta, South Australia
Karatta South Australia |
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Population | 407 (shared with other localities within the “State Suburb of Vivonne Bay”) (2011 census)[1][lower-alpha 1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 2002[2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5223[3] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 191 km (119 mi) south-west of Adelaide city centre | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Kangaroo Island Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Finniss[4] | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Mayo[5] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Distances[3] Coordinates[2] Climate[6] Adjoining localities[2] |
Karatta is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the south coast of Kangaroo Island overlooking the body of water known in Australia as the Southern Ocean and by international authorities as the Great Australian Bight. Karatta is located about Lua error in Module:Convert at line 272: attempt to index local 'cat' (a nil value). south-west of the Adelaide city centre.[3][7][8]
Its boundaries were created in 2002 in respect to “the long established name.”[2] Its western boundary is formed by the West End Highway in the north and by the Sanderson Fire Access Track in the south.[2]
Land use within the locality is divided largely between agriculture and conservation. The former land use includes land adjoining the coastline which has additional statutory constraints to “conserve the natural features of the coast.” The latter land use including two portions of the Flinders Chase National Park with one being located in the west and the other in the north, and an area of land in the locality’s south-east corner being occupied by the Cape Bouguer Wilderness Protection Area and the Kelly Hill Conservation Park.[2][9][10][2]
The locality includes the Grassdale Homestead which is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.[11]
Karatta is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Finniss and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.[5][4][2]
References
- Notes
- ↑ For the 2011 census, the ‘State Suburb of Vivonne Bay’ consisted of the localities of Cape Borda, De Mole River, Duncan, Flinders Chase, Gosse, Karatta, Middle River, Newland, Stun’sail Boom, Vivonne Bay and Western River.
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