White Sands, South Australia

White Sands
South Australia
White Sands is located in South Australia
White Sands
White Sands
Coordinates35°11′45″S 139°19′11″E / 35.1957°S 139.3198°E / -35.1957; 139.3198
Population194 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)5253
Location10 km (6 mi) south of Murray Bridge
LGA(s)Rural City of Murray Bridge
State electorate(s)Hammond
Federal division(s)Barker
Localities around White Sands:
Murray Bridge South Riverglen Monteith
Brinkley White Sands Woods Point
Brinkley Brinkley Woods Point
FootnotesCoordinates[2]

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]

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References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "White Sands (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b c "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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