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Suburb of Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cape Borda is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island about 192 kilometres (119 miles) south-west of the state capital of Adelaide.[3]
Cape Borda South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Cape Borda Lighthouse | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35.752910°S 136.593390°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 10 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 2002[2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5223[3] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Kangaroo Island Council[2] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island[4] | ||||||||||||||
County | Carnarvon[2] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Mawson[5] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Mayo[6] | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Distances[3][2] Coordinates[2] Climate[7] Adjoining localities[2] |
Its boundaries were created in 2002 in respect to “the long established name” which is reported to be derived from the navigation aid within its boundaries - the Cape Borda Lightstation.[2]
The major land uses within the locality includes conservation and primary production with the former land use including the following protected areas - the Flinders Chase National Park, the Ravine des Casoars Wilderness Protection Area and the Cape Torrens Wilderness Protection Area.[8][2] Part of the southern boundary of Cape Borda is formed by the Playford Highway.[2]
The locality includes the three following state heritage places - Harveys Return Cemetery, the Cape Borda Lighthouse and the Harveys Return Landing Site.[9][10][11]
Cape Borda is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.[6][5][2]
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