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Where is Murray Bridge, Australia?



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Murray Bridge is located in southeastern South Australia on the banks of the Murray River, about 75 kilometres east of Adelaide. It lies between the fertile riverlands that follow the Murray and the open plains that extend toward the Mallee region. It is famous for its historic bridges, river-based recreation, and role as a key regional hub in the Murraylands.




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Where is Murray Bridge, Australia
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Facts about Murray Bridge, Australia

CountryAustralia
StateSouth Australia
RegionMurraylands
LocationOn the Murray River, east of Adelaide, within the Murraylands agricultural region
Coordinates35.12° S, 139.27° E
Local Government AreaRural City of Murray Bridge
Founded1884 (as a township)
Original NameEdinburgh (renamed Murray Bridge after the first bridge across the Murray River)
Elevation~32 m
PopulationApprox. 21,000
AreaApprox. 1,832 sq km (LGA)
Time ZoneACST (UTC+09:30), ACDT (UTC+10:30 in summer)
Postcode5253
Major WaterwaysMurray River
Top AttractionsMonarto Safari Park, Murray Bridge Bunyip, Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge Regional Gallery, Swanport Bridge, river cruises.
DemonymMurray Bridge residents
Main IndustriesAgriculture, food processing, manufacturing, tourism, transport
Nearest AirportAdelaide Airport (ADL)
Websitehttps://www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au