Sampson Flat, South Australia

Sampson Flat
Adelaide, South Australia
Sampson Flat
Coordinates 34°45′S 138°47′E / 34.75°S 138.79°E / -34.75; 138.79Coordinates: 34°45′S 138°47′E / 34.75°S 138.79°E / -34.75; 138.79
Postcode(s) 5114
Location
LGA(s) City of Playford
State electorate(s) Napier
Federal Division(s) Wakefield
Suburbs around Sampson Flat:
One Tree Hill Yattalunga Humbug Scrub
Gould Creek Sampson Flat Kersbrook
Upper Hermitage Lower Hermitage Inglewood

Sampson Flat is a locality northeast of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Playford. It used to be known as Sampson's Flat.[1] The area drains to the west into the Little Para Reservoir. It is a mixture of open pasture with scattered trees, and denser scrub on the higher eastern side.

Fires

Further information: 2015 Sampson Flat bushfires

Sampson Flat was the site of first ignition for bushfires in the Adelaide Hills in January 2015.

References


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