- Kaniva, Victoria
Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Kaniva
state = vic
caption =
lga = Shire of West Wimmera
postcode = 3419
est =
pop = 1000 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC25847 | name = Kaniva (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2007-10-01 | quick = on]
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Lowan
fedgov = Mallee
dist1 = 413
dir1 = NW
location1=Melbourne
dist2 = 313
dir2 = SE
location2=Adelaide (SA)
dist3 = 113
dir3 = NW
location3= Horsham
dist4= 41
location4= NhillKaniva is a town in Victoria,
Australia . It is located on the Western Highway, north ofLittle Desert National Park , in theShire of West Wimmera local government area. It is located roughly 25km east of the South Australian border and 43km east of Bordertown. At the 2006 census, Kaniva had a population of 1000. The town is commonly used as a rest point for those travelling to Adelaide.Current coach of the
Hawthorn Football Club ,Alistair Clarkson , is from Kaniva.References
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