Lynton, Western Australia
| Lynton Western Australia | |
|---|---|
Convict-built buildings at Lynton | |
| Coordinates | 28°13′S 114°19′E / 28.217°S 114.317°E |
| Population | 79 (SAL 2021) |
| Established | 1853 |
| Postcode(s) | 6535 |
| Location | 40 km (25 mi) NW of Northampton |
| LGA(s) | Shire of Northampton |
| State electorate(s) | North West |
| Federal division(s) | Durack |
Lynton is a townsite in the Mid West region of Western Australia. It is part of a larger rural district known as Yallabatharra. Lynton is situated at the mouth of the Hutt River, 7.6 kilometres (4.7 miles) by road from Gregory – between the larger towns of Northampton and Kalbarri. During the 1850s, the area was the site of the Lynton Convict Hiring Depot.