Renmark

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Renmark is a rural town in South Australia's Riverland region, known for its irrigated fruit production and location along the Murray River.

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instanceOf locality
town
averageAnnualRainfall about 240 mm
climate semi-arid
country Australia
distanceFromAdelaide approximately 254 km northeast
distanceFromMildura approximately 140 km west
electoralDistrictState Chaffey
electoralDivisionFederal Barker
foundedAsIrrigationSettlement 1887
hasAttraction Murray River houseboats
PS Industry (historic paddle steamer)
riverfront parks and gardens
hasEconomicActivity horticulture
tourism
viticulture
hasFacility Renmark Airport
hasHeritage Renmark Irrigation Trust infrastructure
hasIndustry fruit packing and processing
wine production
hasNearbyTown Barmera
Berri
Paringa
hasSport Australian rules football
cricket
rowing
water skiing
knownFor citrus growing
grape growing
irrigated fruit production
river-based tourism
stone fruit production
locatedInBioregion Murray–Darling Basin
locatedInLocalGovernmentArea Renmark Paringa Council
locatedInWineZone Riverland wine region
locatedOnRiver Murray River
namedAfter William Chaffey’s business partner George Renmark (commonly attributed)?
postcode 5341
region Riverland
riverElevation approximately 31 m above sea level
state South Australia
timezone Australian Central Standard Time
timezoneDST Australian Central Daylight Time
transportRoute Sturt Highway
UTCoffset +9:30
UTCoffsetDST +10:30
waterSource Murray River irrigation schemes

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Sturt Highway passesNear Renmark
A20 connectsCity Renmark
Barmera hasNearbyTown Renmark
Riverland hasTown Renmark