Wild Horse Plains

Wild Horse Plains is a locality in South Australia on the eastern coastline of Gulf St Vincent about 69 kilometres north-northwest of the Adelaide city centre. Its name is attributed to Thomas Day, who found wild horses grazing within the locality around 1870. Its boundaries, created in June 1997, include the town of Wild Horse Plains, established in 1881 on …
Wild Horse Plains is a locality in South Australia on the eastern coastline of Gulf St Vincent about 69 kilometres north-northwest of the Adelaide city centre. Its name is attributed to Thomas Day, who found wild horses grazing within the locality around 1870. Its boundaries, created in June 1997, include the town of Wild Horse Plains, established in 1881 on Port Wakefield Road, and the former Government Town of Lorne. Port Lorne Road marks most of the northern boundary of Wild Horse Plains and is the access road to the former township of Lorne.
  • Population: 96 (SAL 2021)
  • Established: 1881
  • Location: 69 km (43 mi) NNW of Adelaide city centre · 18 km (11 mi) NW of Mallala
  • Postcode(s): 5501
  • LGA(s): Adelaide Plains Council
  • State electorate(s): Narungga
  • Federal division(s): Grey
Data from: en.wikipedia.org