Yunta, South Australia

Yunta
South Australia
The hotel at Yunta
Yunta is located in South Australia
Yunta
Yunta
Coordinates32°34′55″S 139°33′41″E / 32.581868°S 139.561263°E / -32.581868; 139.561263[1]
Population60 (SAL 2021)[2]
Established13 January 1887 (town)
23 October 2003 (locality)[3][4]
Postcode(s)5440[5]
Elevation302 m (991 ft)[6]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACDT (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Pastoral Unincorporated Area[1]
RegionFar North[1]
CountyHerbert[1]
State electorate(s)Stuart[7]
Federal division(s)Grey[8]
Mean max temp[9] Mean min temp[9] Annual rainfall[9]
24.7 °C
76 °F
9.5 °C
49 °F
202.5 mm
8 in
Localities around Yunta:
Melton Station Melton Station
Winnininnie
Winnininnie
Waroonee
Paratoo
Yunta Winnininnie
Oulnina Park
Netley Gap
Paratoo Grampus
Manunda Station
Netley Gap
FootnotesLocations[5]
Adjoining localities[1]

Yunta is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's east about 275 kilometres (171 mi) north-east of the state capital of Adelaide. It is a service centre supporting both the local area and travellers passing through on the Barrier Highway. It lies south west of Broken Hill and north east of Peterborough.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Search results for 'Yunta, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and localities', 'Government Towns', 'Counties', 'SA Government Regions', 'Local Government Areas' and 'Gazetteeer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Yunta (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Murray, David (13 January 1887). "Proclamation (under Crownlands Consolidation Act 1880 re the town of Yunta)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. South Australian government. p. 43. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  4. ^ Weatherill, Jay (23 October 2003). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Names and Boundaries to Places" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. Government of South AustralIA. p. 3859. Retrieved 14 April 2019. Assign the names YUNTA, BLINMAN, BOOKABIE, GLENDAMBO, YALATA, KINGOONYA, OLARY, INNAMINCKA, and MANNA HILL, to those areas Out of Councils and shown numbered 1 to 9 on Rack Plan 857 (Sheet 3)
  5. ^ a b "Postcode for Yunta, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Search results for 'Yunta, RSTA' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and 'Gazetteeer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  7. ^ "District of Stuart Background Profile (2014-2018 boundaries)". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  8. ^ "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  9. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics YUNTA AIRSTRIP (nearest station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 9 September 2019.