King River, Western Australia

Locality in the City of Albany, Western Australia

King River
Western Australia

King River

Coordinates| 34°56′S 117°55′E﻿ / ﻿34.933°S 117.917°E﻿ / -34.933; 117.917
Population| 278 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)| 6330
Area| 15.8 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
Location|

* 406 km (252 mi) south east of Perth
* 11 km (7 mi) north east of Albany

LGA(s)| City of Albany
State electorate(s)| Albany
Federal division(s)| O’Connor

King River is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The South Coast Highway runs through the locality from south-west to north-east north of the King River, while forming its western border south of it.[2][3] It is located 406 km south east of Perth[4] and the closest populated town is Albany.

The town takes its name from the King River which is located nearby; another town, Lower King is further down river on Oyster Harbour.

## References

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1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "King River (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
2. ^ "SLIP Map". maps.slip.wa.gov.au. Landgate. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
3. ^ "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
4. ^ "Main Roads WA - Distance from Perth". 2009. Archived from the original on 26 July 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2009.

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Cities, shires, towns and localities in the Great Southern region of Western Australia

City of Albany|

* Albany
* Albany (suburb)
* Bayonet Head
* Big Grove
* Bornholm
* Centennial Park
* Cheynes
* Collingwood Heights
* Collingwood Park
* Cuthbert
* Drome
* Elleker
* Emu Point
* Frenchman Bay
* Gledhow
* Gnowellen
* Goode Beach
* Green Range
* Green Valley
* Kalgan
* King River
* Kojaneerup South
* Kronkup
* Lange
* Little Grove
* Lockyer
* Lower King
* Lowlands
* Manypeaks
* Marbelup
* McKail
* Mettler
* Middleton Beach
* Millbrook
* Milpara
* Mira Mar
* Mount Clarence
* Mount Elphinstone
* Mount Melville
* Nanarup
* Napier
* Nullaki
* Orana
* Palmdale
* Port Albany
* Redmond
* Redmond West
* Robinson
* Sandpatch
* Seppings
* South Stirling
* Spencer Park
* Torbay
* Torndirrup
* Vancouver Peninsula
* Walmsley
* Warrenup
* Wellstead
* West Cape Howe
* Willyung
* Yakamia
* Youngs Siding

Shire of Broomehill–Tambellup|

* Bobalong
* Borderdale
* Broomehill Village
* Broomehill East
* Broomehill West
* Dartnall
* Lake Toolbrunup
* Moonies Hill
* Peringillup
* Pootenup*
* Tambellup
* Tunney*
* Wansbrough

Shire of Cranbrook|

* Cranbrook
* Frankland River
* Pootenup*
* Stirling Range National Park *
* Tenterden
* Tunney*

Shire of Denmark|

* Bow Bridge
* Denmark
* Hay
* Hazelvale
* Kentdale
* Kordabup
* Mount Lindesay
* Mount Romance
* Nornalup
* Ocean Beach
* Parryville
* Peaceful Bay
* Scotsdale
* Shadforth
* Tingledale
* Trent
* William Bay

Shire of Gnowangerup|

* Amelup
* Borden
* Cowalellup
* Gnowangerup
* Jackitup
* Kebaringup
* Magitup
* Mills Lake
* Mindarabin
* Monjebup
* Nalyerlup
* North Stirlings
* Ongerup
* Pallinup
* Stirling Range National Park *
* Toompup

Shire of Jerramungup|

* Boxwood Hill
* Bremer Bay
* Fitzgerald River National Park *
* Gairdner
* Jacup
* Jerramungup
* Needilup
* West Fitzgerald

Shire of Katanning|

* Badgebup
* Carrolup
* Coblinine
* Coyrecup
* Ewlyamartup
* Katanning
* Marracoonda
* Moojebing
* Murdong
* Pinwernying
* South Datatine
* South Glencoe

Shire of Kent|

* Chinocup
* Kwobrup
* Moornaming
* Nyabing
* Pingrup

Shire of Kojonup|

* Boilup
* Boscabel
* Changerup
* Cherry Tree Pool
* Jingalup
* Kojonup
* Lumeah
* Mobrup
* Muradup
* Orchid Valley
* Qualeup
* Ryansbrook

Shire of Plantagenet|

* Denbarker
* Forest Hill
* Kendenup
* Mount Barker
* Narrikup
* Perillup
* Porongurup
* Rocky Gully
* Stirling Range National Park *
* Takalarup
* Woogenellup

Shire of Woodanilling|

* Beaufort River
* Boyerine
* Cartmeticup
* Glencoe
* Kenmare
* Westwood
* Woodanilling

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