American River, South Australia
American River | |||||||||||||
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Sealers memorial at American River | |||||||||||||
American River Location in South Australia | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 35°46′42″S 137°46′22″E / 35.77833°S 137.77278°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| Region | Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1842 | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 280 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5221 | ||||||||||||
| County | County of Carnarvon | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 19.1 °C (66.4 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 11.6 °C (52.9 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 488.9 mm (19.25 in) | ||||||||||||
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| Locations Climate Adjoining localities | |||||||||||||
American River is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located on the western shore of Eastern Cove on Kangaroo Island.