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| Coordinates:37°20′38″S140°13′55″E / 37.343849°S 140.231833°E /-37.343849; 140.231833[1] | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Limestone Coast[1] | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 18 December 1997[2] | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (SAL2021)[6] | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+10:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5280[7] | ||||||||||||
| County | Robe[1] Grey[1] | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 19.6 °C (67.3 °F)[8] | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 9.5 °C (49.1 °F)[8] | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 603.6 mm (23.76 in)[8] | ||||||||||||
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Kangaroo Inn is a locality in the Australian state ofSouth Australia located in the state's south-east within theLimestone Coast region about 306 kilometres (190 mi) south-east of the state capital ofAdelaide, and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-east and about 46 kilometres (29 mi) north-west respectively of the municipal seats ofRobe andMillicent.[1][7]
Boundaries for the locality were created for “the long established name” on 18 December 1997.[1][2]
Kangaroo Inn has a triangular shape due to being bounded by thePrinces Highway to the south-west, the Clay Wells Road (also known as Beachport-Penola Road) to the north-east and Drain M of theUpper South East Drainage Network on its south-east side.[1][9][10]
The land use within the locality is zoned as ‘primary production’. TheKangaroo Inn Area School, a state government school which opened in 1963, is located in the locality’s south-east corner overlooking Clay Wells Road.[11][10]
Kangaroo Inn is located within the federaldivision of Barker, the stateelectoral district of MacKillop and the local government areas of theDistrict Council of Robe and theWattle Range Council.[4][3][1]
