Jumperkine, Western Australia
Jumperkine | |
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Jumperkine | |
Interactive map of Jumperkine | |
| Coordinates: 31°42′55.8″S 116°04′52.4″E / 31.715500°S 116.081222°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Western Australia |
| LGA | |
| Established | 1966 |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Postcode | 6084 |
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| General information | |||||
| System | Siding | ||||
| Owned by | Arc Infrastructure | ||||
| Operated by | Aurizon Watco Companies Pacific National SCT Logistics | ||||
| Line | Eastern | ||||
| Distance | 51 kilometres (32 mi) from Perth | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1966 | ||||
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Jumperkine is a railway siding at the 41 km (25.5 mi) peg of the dual gauge Avon Valley line on the Eastern Railway between Millendon (towards Perth) and Moondyne (towards Toodyay) in Western Australia.
It is named after nearby Jumperkine Hill, close to where the Brockman River discharges into the Avon River. The siding at Jumperkine was opened in 1966, the preceding siding is Millendon Junction and the succeeding siding is Moondyne.