| Type: | suburb |
| Birchmore | |
| State: | SA |
| Pop: | 560 (shared with other localities in the “State Suburb of Nepean Bay”) |
| Est: | 2002[1] |
| Postcode: | 5223 [2] |
| Timezone: | ACST |
| Utc: | +9:30 |
| Timezone-Dst: | ACST |
| Utc-Dst: | +10:30 |
| Dist1: | 138 |
| Dir1: | south-west |
| Location1: | Adelaide |
| Dist2: | 20 |
| Dir2: | south-east |
| Region: | Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island[3] |
| County: | County of Carnarvon |
| Stategov: | Mawson[4] |
| Fedgov: | Mayo[5] |
| Maxtemp: | 21.0 |
| Mintemp: | 9.0 |
| Rainfall: | 444.0 |
| Coordinates: | -35.7956°N 137.4769°W |
| Near-N: | Cygnet River |
| Near-Ne: | Cygnet River |
| Near-E: | MacGillivray |
| Near-Se: | MacGillivray |
| Near-S: | MacGillivray |
| Near-Sw: | MacGillivray |
| Near-W: | Kohinoor MacGillivray |
| Near-Nw: | Cygnet River |
| Footnotes: | Coordinates Locations Climate[6] Adjoining localities |
Birchmore is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island about 138km (86miles) south-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 20km (10miles) south-east of the municipal seat of Kingscote.[1] [2]
Its boundaries were created in May 2002 for the “long established name” which was derived from the Birchmore Community Hall, a facility located within the locality’s boundaries.[1]
The principal land use in the locality is primary production.[1] [7]
Birchmore is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.[5] [4] [1]