Salter Springs

Salter Springs South Australia
Salter Springs
Coordinates	34°11′S 138°38′E / 34.18°S 138.63°E / -34.18; 138.63Coordinates: 34°11′S 138°38′E / 34.18°S 138.63°E / -34.18; 138.63
Postcode(s)	5401
Time zone	ACST (UTC+9:30)
• Summer (DST)	ACDT (UTC+10:30)
LGA(s)	District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys
State electorate(s)	Frome
Federal Division(s)	Wakefield

Salter Springs, previously "Salter's Springs", is a small town situated west of Riverton and south of Woolshed Flat.

It was named for William Salter, who arrived in South Australia on the Caroline in 1839, and had a sheep station in the area. The town was surveyed in 1858. The school opened in 1867 and closed in 1956.^[1]

References

↑ "Manning index of South Australia". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 4 October 2015.

Towns and localities of the District Council of Clare and Gilbert Valleys

Towns and localities	Alma Anama Armagh Auburn Barinia Benbournie Black Springs Bungaree Boconnoc Park Clare Emu Flat Farrell Flat Giles Corner Gillentown Halbury Hill River Hilltown Hoyleton Leasingham Manoora Marrabel Mintaro Penwortham Polish Hill River Rhynie Riverton Saddleworth Salter Springs Sevenhill Spring Farm Spring Gully Stanley Stanley Flat Steelton Stockport Tarlee Tarnma Tothill Belt Tothill Creek Undalya Waterloo Watervale Woolshed Flat

Geographic features	Clare Valley Gilbert River Hill River Hutt River Wakefield River Skilly Hills Peters Hill Spring Gully Conservation Park Northern Mount Lofty Ranges

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