Lynton | |||||||||||||
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| View from Windy Point | |||||||||||||
Location in greater metropolitan Adelaide | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 34°59′53″S138°36′32″E / 34.998°S 138.609°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
| City | Adelaide | ||||||||||||
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| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 222 (SAL 2021) [1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5062 | ||||||||||||
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Lynton is a suburb in the southern foothills hills of Adelaide, South Australia. A leafy suburb, it was established during the settlement of Adelaide as a source of timber. The nearby Windy Point lookout (formerly known as Observation Point) represents one of the best lookouts over the city and suburbs.