Wilmington, South Australia
Wilmington is a town and locality in the Yorke and Mid North region of South Australia.The town is located in the District Council of Mount Remarkable local government area, 305 kilometres north of the state capital, Adelaide. At the 2016 census, the locality had a population of 581 of which 419 lived in its town centre.Originally named "Beautiful Valley", Wilmington is a farming community, known for sheep, wheat and barley, but more recently the... Show more temperature conditions and rainfall have contributed to the increasing popularity of the planting of olive groves. The town has a post office, hotel, two caravan parks, take-away shop, two service stations, primary school, kindergarten, museum and op shop. It borders the Mount Remarkable National Park and the Alligator Gorge is a 10-minute drive from Wilmington. Wilmington is a popular place to stay due to its proximity to the tourist areas of the...