Simpson Desert, South Australia

Simpson Desert is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 920 kilometres (570 mi) north of the capital city of Adelaide and which is associated with the Simpson Desert.

Map of Simpson Desert SA 5734, Australia

The locality was established on 26 April 2013 in respect to “the long established local name” which is derived from the desert of the same name.

The principal land use within the locality is conservation with the full extent of the locality being occupied by the following protected areas - the Simpson Desert Conservation Park and the Simpson Desert Regional Reserve.

Simpson Desert is located within the federal Division of Grey, the state electoral district of Stuart, the unincorporated area of South Australia and the state’s Far North region.