Snowtown, South Australia
| Snowtown South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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South-western entrance to Snowtown | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°47′0″S 138°12′0″E / 33.78333°S 138.20000°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 356 (UCL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1878 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5520 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 145 km (90 mi) north of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Wakefield Regional Council | ||||||||||||||
| County | Daly | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Narungga | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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Snowtown is a town located in the Mid North of South Australia 145 km (90 miles) north of Adelaide and lies on the main road and rail routes between Adelaide and Perth – the Augusta Highway and Adelaide-Port Augusta railway line. The town's elevation is 103 metres (338 feet) and on average the town receives 389 mm of rainfall per annum.