Tailem Bend

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Tailem Bend is a small South Australian town on the Murray River, known as a key transport hub and for its nearby motorsport park.

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Tailem Bend canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
averageAnnualRainfall approximately 350 millimetres
averageMaximumTemperature approximately 23 degrees Celsius
averageMinimumTemperature approximately 9 degrees Celsius
climateType semi-arid
country Australia
distanceFromAdelaide approximately 100 kilometres southeast
electoralDistrictState Hammond
electoralDivisionFederal Barker
hasBridge Old Tailem Bend ferry crossing site
hasFacility Tailem Bend ferry
Tailem Bend hospital
caravan park
primary school
hasRailwayLine Adelaide–Melbourne railway
hasRailwayStation Tailem Bend railway station
hasSportFacility football oval
golf course
hasTouristAttraction Old Tailem Town Pioneer Village
riverfront recreation areas
knownFor The Bend Motorsport Park
key transport hub
localGovernmentArea Rural City of Murray Bridge
locatedIn Rural City of Murray Bridge
locatedOn Dukes Highway
Princes Highway
locatedOnRiver Murray River
nameEtymology derived from Aboriginal word "thelim" or "thelam"
nameMeaning bend in the river
nearbyAttraction The Bend Motorsport Park
nearestMajorCity Adelaide
postcode 5260
primaryIndustry agriculture
grain production
livestock grazing
railwayFunction former crew change point
former major railway junction
region Murraylands
riverActivity boating
recreational fishing
state South Australia
timeZoneDST ACDT
timeZoneStandard ACST
traditionalOwners Ngarrindjeri people
transportRole rail freight hub
road freight hub
utcOffsetDST +10:30
utcOffsetStandard +9:30

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Murraylands hasMajorTown Tailem Bend
Dukes Highway terminusA Tailem Bend
The Bend Motorsport Park locatedIn Tailem Bend
Hammond containsTown Tailem Bend