Earth:Yahl, South Australia

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Yahl
South Australia
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Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 37°52′46″S 140°49′41″E / 37.879312°S 140.82817°E / -37.879312; 140.82817[1]
Established1999[2]
Postcode(s)5291
Elevation60 m (197 ft)[citation needed]
Location
  • 383 km (238 mi) SE of Adelaide
  • 7 km (4 mi) SE of Mount Gambier
LGA(s)District Council of Grant[1]
RegionLimestone Coast[3]
CountyGrey[1]
State electorate(s)Mount Gambier[4]
Federal Division(s)Barker[5]
Mean max temp[6]
Mean min temp[6] Annual rainfall[6]
19.0 °C
66 °F
8.2 °C
47 °F
710.9 mm
28 in
Localities around Yahl:
Mount Gambier Mount Gambier
Glenburnie
Glenburnie
OB Flat
Square Mile
OB Flat
Yahl Glenburnie
Caroline
Caveton Caveton
Caroline
Caroline
FootnotesLocations[2]
Adjoining localities[1]

Yahl is a south-eastern suburb of Mount Gambier

The area around present day Yahl were inhabited by the local Bungandidj people.[citation needed] Yahl is the aboriginal word for "waters, much water".[7]

The following have been listed as state heritage places on the South Australian Heritage Register – the Former Oast House and Attached Stone Building and the German style cottage.[8][9]

Yahl is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant.[5][4][1] It is also part of Mount Gambier’s urban sprawl.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Search results for Yahl, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government towns', 'Counties', 'Local Government Area', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". South Australian Government. http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/?map=roads&x=140.85093&y=-37.88064&z=12&uids=19,2,115,11,20,105&pinx=140.829560&piny=-37.877850&pinTitle=Location&pinText=Yahl,+Locb. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Search result for "Yahl(Locality Bounded)" (Record no SA0053603 with the following layers selected – "Suburbs and Localities", "County", "Hundred", "Place names (gazetteer)", "Road Labels" and "Development Plan Layers"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/#. 
  3. "Limestone Coast SA Government region". The Government of South Australia. http://www.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/8589/Limestone_Coast_SA_Government_region.pdf. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "District of Mount Gambier Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/component/edocman/?task=document.download&id=569&Itemid=0. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Federal electoral division of Barker". Australian Electoral Commission. http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-barker.pdf. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Summary (climate) Summary statistics MOUNT GAMBIER AERO (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_026021.shtml. 
  7. Yahl. Retrieved 2017-08-30
  8. "Former Oast House and Attached Stone Building". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. http://maps.sa.gov.au/heritagesearch/HeritageItem.aspx?p_heritageno=16329. 
  9. "Dwelling – German Style Cottage". South Australian Heritage Register. Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources. http://maps.sa.gov.au/heritagesearch/HeritageItem.aspx?p_heritageno=16333.