County of Carnarvon (South Australia)

This article is about the cadastral unit in South Australia. For the historic county in Wales, see Caernarfonshire. For the cadastral unit in Western Australia, see Carnarvon County.

Carnarvon
South Australia
Remarkable Rocks formation in Flinders Chase within the Hundred of McDonald
Carnarvon is located in South Australia
Carnarvon
Carnarvon
Coordinates35°48′29″S 137°17′04″E / 35.807920°S 137.284350°E / -35.807920; 137.284350
Established1874; 150 years ago (1874)[1]
LGA(s)Kangaroo Island Council
RegionFleurieu and Kangaroo Island[2]
Lands administrative divisions around Carnarvon:
Ocean Investigator Strait Hindmarsh
Ocean Carnarvon Ocean
Ocean Ocean Ocean
FootnotesCoordinates[1]
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County of Carnarvon is a cadastral unit located in the Australian state of South Australia which covers the full extent of Kangaroo Island. It was proclaimed in 1874 by Governor Musgrave in response to the demand for agriculture land on Kangaroo Island.

  1. ^ a b "Search result for "County of Carnarvon (CNTY)" (Record no SA0012503) with the following layers selected - "Counties" and "Hundreds"". Property Location Browser. Land Services, Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.