Warburto South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°01′17″S137°36′08″E / 34.021310°S 137.602350°E Coordinates: 34°01′17″S137°36′08″E / 34.021310°S 137.602350°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 228 (shared with other localities within the “State Suburb of Warburto”) (2011 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1999 [2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5556 [3] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 140 km (87 mi) north-west of Adelaide city centre | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Copper Coast Council [2] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Narungga [4] | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Grey [5] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Distances [3] Coordinates [6] Climate [7] Adjoining localities [6] |
Warburto is a locality in South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula, consisting of the rural areas south of the town of Wallaroo around the headland of Warburto Point. It immediately adjoins Spencer Gulf, and is located about 140 kilometres (87 miles) north-west of the Adelaide city centre. [3] [6]
Warburto is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Copper Coast Council. [2] [5] [4] The boundaries of the gazetted locality were created in January 1999. [2] [8] As of 2014, land use within the locality consisted of agriculture being the major use, followed by conservation including the Bird Islands Conservation Park. [9] In August 2014, sections were severed and added to the localities of Cross Roads, North Moonta and Paramatta to "better align postal delivery and to reflect historical associations". [10] There was once a Warburto railway station on the former Wallaroo railway line. [11]
Wallaroo is a port town on the western side of Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, 160 kilometres (100 mi) northwest of Adelaide. It is one of the three Copper Triangle towns famed for their historic shared copper mining industry, and known together as "Little Cornwall", the other two being Kadina, about 8 kilometres (5 mi) to the east, and Moonta, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) south. In 2016, Wallaroo had a population of 3988 according to the census held..
Balgowan is a small coastal town on the west coast of South Australia's Yorke Peninsula. It is located approximately 20 kilometres west of Maitland. Like other towns on popular with tourists on Yorke Peninsula, it has a large number of shacks, holiday houses, caravan facilities and a boat ramp. The population generally increases during peak holiday periods.
Moonta Bay is located in the Copper Coast region of Northern Yorke Peninsula South Australia, adjacent to the historic town of Moonta and Port Hughes.
Tickera is a settlement in the Australian state of South Australia on the northern Spencer Gulf coast of Yorke Peninsula. It is located 20 km north of Wallaroo by road.
Sunnyvale or Sunny Vale is a locality and former town in the Australian state of South Australia situated about 10 km south west of Kainton in the upper Yorke Peninsula, consisting mostly of a schoolhouse and Methodist church. Farms nearby were owned by the Lamshed families.
Port Arthur is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Yorke Peninsula at the northern end of Gulf St Vincent about 100 kilometres north west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 9 kilometres north of the town of Port Wakefield.
Wallaroo Plain is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Spencer Gulf about 148 kilometres north-west of the state capital of Adelaide.
Hardwicke Bay is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula overlooking the bay also named Hardwicke Bay about 104 kilometres west of the Adelaide city centre and about 9 kilometres north of the town of Warooka.
Cross Roads is a locality at the northern end of the Yorke Peninsula and a satellite village to the town of Moonta on its east. It is located in the Copper Coast Council.
Hamley is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Yorke Peninsula on the southern side of the urban area associated with Moonta about 130 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre.
Paramatta is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Yorke Peninsula on the north-east side of the urban area associated with Moonta about 132 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre. It was named using the same Aboriginal phrase for the suburb of Sydney spelled Parramatta.
Foul Bay is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the south coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Investigator Strait about 130 kilometres west of the state capital of Adelaide.
White Hut is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia. It is on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Spencer Gulf about 145 kilometres west of the state capital of Adelaide. Its boundaries were created in May 1999. As of 2014, the majority of the land within the locality is zoned as “water protection” to protect groundwater basins present at “shallow depths” and to encourage land use such as “broadacre cropping, grazing, and wind farm and ancillary development.” White Hut is within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.
Dowlingville is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent about 89 kilometres north-west of the state capital of Adelaide. Its boundaries were created in May 1999.
Rogues Point is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent, about 80 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre and about 6.9 kilometres of the centre of Ardrossan.
Sandilands is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent about 88 kilometres (55 mi) north-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 18 kilometres (11 mi) south-east of the municipal seat in Maitland.
Nalyappa is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Spencer Gulf about 128 kilometres north-west of the state capital of Adelaide.
Chinaman Wells is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Spencer Gulf about 119 kilometres north-west of the state capital of Adelaide.
North Beach is a locality in South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Spencer Gulf about 145 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre.
Ward Hill is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Spencer Gulf about 157 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre.
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