County of Hindmarsh

Hindmarsh
South Australia
Glacier "Selwyn" Rock formation beside the Inman River at Inman Valley in the Hundred of Encounter Bay
Hindmarsh is located in South Australia
Hindmarsh
Hindmarsh
Coordinates35°26′S 138°38′E / 35.43°S 138.64°E / -35.43; 138.64
Established1842[1]
Area2,650 square kilometres (1,025 sq mi)[2]
LGA(s)Alexandrina Council
Mount Barker District Council
City of Victor Harbor
Yankallilla District Council
RegionFleurieu and Kangaroo Island[3]
Adelaide Hills (part)[4]
Lands administrative divisions around Hindmarsh:
Gulf St Vincent Adelaide Sturt
Gulf St Vincent Hindmarsh Sturt
Carnarvon Ocean Russell
FootnotesCoordinates[2]
Local government areas[2]
Adjoining counties[5]

The County of Hindmarsh is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia. It was proclaimed by Governor George Grey in 1842 and named for Governor John Hindmarsh.[2]

  1. ^ Jackson, J. Alex (2 June 1842). "untitled (division of province into counties)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. 1842. Government of South Australia: 1. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d "Search result for 'County of Hindmarsh, CNTY'". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. SA0030681. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Fleurieu Kangaroo Island SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Adelaide Hills SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  5. ^ "HUNDRED MAP Series Index Map" (PDF). Department of Environment and Heritage, Government of South Australia. December 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2015.