Willochra, South Australia

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Willochra
South Australia
Willochra is located in South Australia
Willochra
Willochra
Coordinates32°13′38″S 138°08′20″E / 32.227331°S 138.138967°E / -32.227331; 138.138967Coordinates: 32°13′38″S 138°08′20″E / 32.227331°S 138.138967°E / -32.227331; 138.138967
Established1860
Postcode(s)5433[1]
Location18 km (11 mi) NE of Quorn, South Australia
LGA(s)Flinders Ranges Council
State electorate(s)Electoral district of Stuart
Federal division(s)Division of Grey

Willochra is a rural locality and former town in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia, surveyed in 1860. It is at the heart of Willochra Plain which stretches approximately from Melrose to the Willochra locality, some distance northeast of Quorn, and is bisected by the Willochra Creek. The creek overflows across the plain within the locality of Willochra, being known as the 'Overflow of Willochra Creek'.

References[]

  1. ^ "Postcode for Willochra, South Australia". Postcodes Australia. Retrieved 26 June 2012.


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