Sampson Flat, South Australia

Sampson Flat Adelaide, South Australia
Sampson Flat
Coordinates	34°45′S 138°47′E / 34.75°S 138.79°ECoordinates: 34°45′S 138°47′E / 34.75°S 138.79°E
Postcode(s)	5114
Location	30 km (19 mi) NE of Adelaide city centre 12 km (7 mi) NE of Golden Grove 4 km (2 mi) SE of One Tree Hill
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

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

References

1. "Placename Details: Sampson Flat". Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. 6 February 2007. SA0060343. Retrieved 2 January 2015.