21179 R M Williams Way
21179 R M Williams Way, Kanyaka SA 5434, Australia
Key details
- Locality
- Kanyaka
- State
- SA
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GASA_425304943
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- D/55646/Q/28
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Residential
Frequently asked questions
What type of property is located at 21179 R M Williams Way?
The listing at 21179 R M Williams Way is a standalone house. It is the sole dwelling described in the property features.
Where is this house situated within South Australia?
The house is set in the rural locality of Kanyaka, part of the Far North region of South Australia and governed by the Flinders Ranges Council. It lies along R M Williams Way, near the main Flinders Ranges Way.
What historic landmarks are close to the property?
Nearby historic sites include the ruins of the Kanyaka Station complex, with its woolshed and cemetery, and the Wirreanda Creek Railway Bridge, both listed on the South Australian Heritage Register. These sites reflect the area’s pastoral and railway heritage.
Can you share a brief history of the Kanyaka area?
Kanyaka began as a large pastoral holding in 1852 and later hosted a government‑surveyed town in 1863, though it never prospered. The locality later incorporated former towns such as Gordon, Simmonston, and Wilson, and was formally named in 1999 after the historic Kanyaka Station.
Are there any heritage‑registered structures near the house?
Yes, both the Kanyaka Station complex (including its woolshed and cemetery) and the historic Wirreanda Creek Railway Bridge are on the South Australian Heritage Register. They are situated within a short drive from the property.
What former town once stood along the modern Flinders Ranges Way in this locality?
The former town of Kanyaka itself was surveyed in 1863 along the present‑day Flinders Ranges Way, featuring a two‑story Great Northern Hotel built in 1865. Although it never became a successful settlement, its location contributes to the area's historic character.