Wynarka is a very small town in South Australia

South Australia

South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...

 120 kilometres (75 mi) southeast of Adelaide

Adelaide

Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia. Adelaide has an estimated population of more than 1.2 million...

 on the Karoonda Highway (B55). Wynarka lies within the District Council of Karoonda East Murray

District Council of Karoonda East Murray

The District Council of Karoonda East Murray is a local government area in the Murray Mallee area of South Australia . The main council offices are in Karoonda.The council area covers 4,415 square kilometres and has a estimated population of 1193...

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The name Wynarka is from the Aboriginal word meaning a strayer.

There is an automated telephone exchange, CFS station

Country Fire Service

The SA Country Fire Service is a volunteer based fire service in the state of South Australia in Australia. Many parts of Australia are sparsely populated whilst at the same time they are under significant risk of bushfire. Due to economics, it is prohibitively expensive for each Australian town...

, small post office and payphone in the main street. There is also a football oval and tennis/netball courts.

Adelaide Crows

Adelaide Crows

The Adelaide Football Club, nicknamed The Crows, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Adelaide, South Australia, playing in the Australian Football League ....

 football player Tyson Edwards grew up in Wynarka and is a former player of the local Wynarka Football Club.

Surrounding communities

	North: Bowhill, Perponda Perponda, South Australia Perponda is a settlement in South Australia. At the 2006 census, Perponda had a population of 192....  & Walker Flat
West: Tailem Bend Tailem Bend, South Australia Tailem Bend is a town on the Murray River in South Australia. The town was proclaimed in 1887, the year after the main railway came through. At the 2006 census, Tailem Bend had a population of 1,457.... & Murray Bridge Murray Bridge, South Australia Murray Bridge is the fourth most populous city in South Australia after Adelaide, Mount Gambier and Whyalla. It is located east-southeast of Adelaide and north of Meningie....	Wynarka	East: Wingamin & Karoonda Karoonda, South Australia Karoonda is in the middle of the Murray Mallee region of South Australia at geographic coordinates . Karoonda takes its name from the Aboriginal word for "winter camp"....
	South: Moorlands, Coomandook Coomandook, South Australia Coomandook is a settlement about east-southeast of Adelaide on Dukes Highway in South Australia. The nearest place with a larger population is Coonalpyn, which is away, with a population of around 230....   & Yumali Yumali, South Australia Yumali is a very small country town in South Australia 162km southeast of Adelaide on the Dukes Highway . Yumali belongs to the The Coorong District Council and is in the State electorate of Hammond and the Federal electorate of Barker....