Established 1998 Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30) Founded 1998 Federal division Division of Grey | Postcode(s) 5522 State electorate(s) Frome Postal code 5522 | |
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Population 1424 (shared with other localities within the State Suburb of Port Broughton) (2011 census) Location 157 km (98 mi) north-west of Adelaide city centre Lga District Council of Barunga West | ||
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 (98 mi) north-west of the Adelaide city centre.
Map of Ward Hill SA 5522, Australia
Its boundaries were created in October 1998 for the “long established name” and included the Webling Bay Shack Area. The name was derived from the hill now located within the locality. Its coastline with Spencer Gulf includes at its northern end, an inlet known as Mundoora Arm and a channel known as Hamilton Lagoons.
As of 2015, land within the locality was zoned for agriculture while a strip of land along its coastline was zoned for conservation.
Ward Hill is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Frome and the local government area of the District Council of Barunga West.