Yinkanie is a locality in the Murray Mallee region of South Australia.
Yinkanie South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°20′S 140°19′E / 34.33°S 140.32°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 24 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1926 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5332 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 13 km (8 mi) south of Kingston On Murray | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | District Council of Loxton Waikerie | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Chaffey | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Barker | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | [2] |
Yinkanie was the terminus of the Moorook railway line which opened in 1925 and closed in 1971. The railway was never extended further north.[3]