Type: | cadastral |
York | |
State: | sa |
Est: | 1895 |
Area: | 3419 |
Coordinates: | -33.08°N 137.21°W |
Lga: | City of Whyalla |
Near-Nw: | Hore-Ruthven |
Near-N: | Manchester |
Near-Ne: | Frome |
Near-E: | Spencer Gulf |
Near-Se: | Spencer Gulf |
Near-S: | Jervois |
Near-Sw: | Jervois |
Near-W: | Buxton |
The County of York is one of the 49 cadastral counties of South Australia. It was proclaimed by acting Governor Samuel Way in 1895 and named for King George V who was known at the time as the Duke of York.[1] It covers a portion of the state on the Eyre Peninsula east coast at the latitude of Whyalla. It stretches westwards to the eastern boundary of Lake Gilles Conservation Park[1]
The County of York includes the following 7 hundreds: