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Meningie

South Australia, Australia · Oceania

About Meningie

Meningie sits on the route: 55 minutes from Hindmarsh Island, 45km from The Bend Motorsport Park.

Meningie is a town located in South Australia, Australia. With a population of 1,083, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Meningie sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Adelaide time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Meningie to your route.

About Meningie

Coorong District Council is a local government area in South Australia located between the River Murray and the Limestone Coast region. The district covers mostly rural areas with small townships, as well as part of the Coorong National Park. The council was formed in May 1997 with the amalgamation of the District

Read more Council of Coonalpyn Downs, the District Council of Meningie and the District Council of Peake. It is geographically the largest council area in South Australia. The economy of the district is based mostly around agriculture. The council seat is at Tailem Bend; the council also operates service centres in Meningie and Tintinara. The council opened a new civic centre at Tailem Bend on 27 October 2014. This centre is located on Railway Tce and is joined to the Tailem Bend Town Hall.

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Where is Meningie located?

Meningie is located in South Australia, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -35.6864 latitude, 139.3401 longitude.

What is the population of Meningie?

Meningie has a population of approximately 1,083 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,083
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
South Australia
Timezone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-35.6864, 139.3401

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Meningie

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

racetrack

The Bend Motorsport Park

One of the longest permanent circuits in the world at 7.77km, opened in 2018 in the South Australian wheat belt with multiple configurations and an on-site hotel overlooking the track.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Meningie.

Hindmarsh Island

🇦🇺 Australia

47 km awayPop. 1,341

Tailem Bend

🇦🇺 Australia

49 km awayPop. 1,661

Goolwa

🇦🇺 Australia

54 km awayPop. 2,225

Goolwa Beach

🇦🇺 Australia

55 km awayPop. 1,975

Middleton

🇦🇺 Australia

61 km awayPop. 1,122

Port Elliot

🇦🇺 Australia

62 km awayPop. 2,064

Strathalbyn

🇦🇺 Australia

62 km awayPop. 6,348

Murray Bridge

🇦🇺 Australia

63 km awayPop. 14,491

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