Kununurra
Kununurra is a town in the east of the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 45 km from the border with the Northern Territory. It was created from 1958 when an ambitious irrigation project dammed the River Ord and created a large fertile area.- Type: Town with 4,520 residents
- Description: town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia
- Also known as: “Kununurra, W.A.”, “Kununurra, Western Australia”, and “Kununurra, Western Australia, Australia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mirima community.
Mirima community
Hamlet
Mirima is a small Aboriginal community, located on the edge of the town of Kununurra in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Kununurra
- Category: locality
- Location: Wyndham-East Kimberley, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-15.7731° or 15° 46′ 23″ south
Longitude
128.7388° or 128° 44′ 20″ east
Population
4,520
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
IATA airport code
KNX
United Nations Location Code
AU KNX
Open location code
5QPC6PGQ+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Kununurra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كورونورا”
- Armenian: “Կունունառա”
- Asturian: “Kununurra”
- Basque: “Kununurra (Mendebaldeko Australia)”
- Basque: “Kununurra”
- Belarusian: “Кунунара”
- Cebuano: “Kununurra”
- Chinese: “库努纳拉”
- Dutch: “Kununurra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كورونورا”
- Esperanto: “Kununurra”
- French: “Kununurra”
- Georgian: “კუნუნურა”
- German: “Kununurra”
- Italian: “Kununurra”
- Japanese: “カナナラ (西オーストラリア州)”
- Japanese: “カナナラ”
- Lithuanian: “Kananara”
- Malagasy: “Kununurra”
- Persian: “کونونورا، استرالیای غربی”
- Persian: “کونونورا”
- Polish: “Kununurra”
- Portuguese: “Kununurra”
- Russian: “Кунунарра”
- Spanish: “Kununurra”
- Swedish: “Kununurra”
- Ukrainian: “Кунунурра”
- Urdu: “کنونورا، مغربی آسٹریلیا”
- “Kununurra”
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