Kaniva, Victoria

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= Nhill

Kaniva is a town in Victoria, Australia. It is located on the Western Highway, north of Little Desert National Park, in the Shire 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.

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