Callington, South Australia

Callington
South Australia
Single lane Callington Bridge over River Bremer
Callington is located in South Australia
Callington
Callington
Coordinates35°07′05″S 139°02′09″E / 35.117929°S 139.035707°E / -35.117929; 139.035707[1]
Population478 (UCL 2021)[2]
Established1847
Postcode(s)5254
Elevation101 m (331 ft)[3]
Location60 km (37 mi) east of Adelaide
LGA(s)
RegionAdelaide Hills[1]
Murray and Mallee[1]
CountySturt[1]
State electorate(s)Kavel
Federal division(s)Mayo
Localities around Callington:
Kanmantoo Rockleigh Monarto
St Ives Callington Monarto South
Red Creek Salem Hartley

Callington is a small town on the eastern slopes of the Adelaide Hills, in South Australia. Callington is situated on the Bremer River, and is adjacent to the South Eastern Freeway and the Adelaide-Wolseley railway line,[4] however no trains have stopped at the station for many years. Callington is located within the state electoral district of Kavel and the federal division of Mayo.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search results for 'Callington, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Callington (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Search results for 'Callington Railway Station' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and localities' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Placename Details: Callington Railway Station". Property Location Browser, gazetteer layer. Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure. 5 February 2007. SA0037288. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015.