Kununurra

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Kununurra is a remote town in far northern Western Australia known as a gateway to the East Kimberley’s rugged landscapes, irrigation agriculture, and Lake Argyle.

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Kununurra canonical 7

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
airportIATA KNX
climateClassification hot semi-arid climate
climateType tropical monsoonal influence
country Australia
distanceToDarwinByRoad_km approximately 830
distanceToPerthByRoad_km over 3200
economy agriculture
mining services
tourism
established 1960s
hasAirport East Kimberley Regional Airport
hasLake Lake Kununurra
indigenousTraditionalOwners Miriwoong people
knownFor Ord River irrigation scheme
gateway to the East Kimberley
irrigation agriculture
proximity to Lake Argyle
rugged landscapes
tourism
localGovernmentArea Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley
locatedIn far northern Western Australia
locatedOn Ord River
majorCrops horticultural produce
mangoes
melons
sandalwood plantations
near Lake Argyle
Wyndham
populationRange several thousand residents
postcode 6743
purposeOfEstablishment service centre for the Ord River Irrigation Scheme
region Kimberley
roadHighway Great Northern Highway
surface form: Great Northern Highway (nearby connection)

Victoria Highway
state Western Australia
timeZone Australian Western Standard Time
tourismActivity 4WD touring
cruises on Lake Kununurra and Lake Argyle
fishing
scenic flights
tourismAttractionNearby Bungle Bungle Range
surface form: Bungle Bungle Range (Purnululu National Park region)

Lake Argyle
Mirima National Park
UTCOffset +08:00
waterInfrastructure Lake Argyle Dam
Ord River Diversion Dam
Ord River irrigation scheme
surface form: Ord River Irrigation Scheme
waterSource Ord River

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Kimberley region hasMajorTown Kununurra
Bungle Bungle Range nearestTown Kununurra
Durack includesTown Kununurra
Wyndham nearestMajorTown Kununurra
Miriwoong people hasCommunity Kununurra