White Sands, South Australia
White Sands is a satellite locality of Murray Bridge in South Australia on the west bank of the Murray River adjacent to Riverglen and overlooking the east bank locality of Monteith.[2] The locality was named after the White Sands Ski Resort, a water skiing and wakeboarding facility, in March 2000.[2]
| White Sands South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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  White Sands | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.1957°S 139.3198°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 194 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5253 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 10 km (6 mi) south of Murray Bridge | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Rural City of Murray Bridge | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hammond | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Coordinates[2] | ||||||||||||||
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "White Sands (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- "Placename Details: White Sands (Locality Bounded)". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. 11 July 2006. SA0044900. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
Derivation of Name: Ski Resort; Other Details: Boundaries created for established local name in March 2000.
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