Kronkup, Western Australia
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| Coordinates: 35°2′6″S 117°37′49″E / 35.03500°S 117.63028°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Western Australia |
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| Area | |
• Total | 16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 262 (2021) |
| • Density | 15.98/km2 (41.38/sq mi) |
| Postcode | 6330 |
Kronkup is a locality of the City of Albany in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. It stretches from the South Coast Highway, on its northern border, to the Southern Ocean in the south.
Kronkup was a stopping place on the Albany to Denmark railway line, which was extended to Nornalup in 1929 and closed down in 1957. In the 1920s the locality had a range of clubs. A rifle club, a cricket club, and a local hall.