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Mount Gambier is the second most populated city in South Australia, with an estimated urban population of 26,878 as of 2021.The city is located on the slopes of Mount Gambier, a volcano in the south east of the state, about 450 kilometres (280 mi) south-east of the capital Adelaide and just 17 kilometres (11 mi) from the Victorian border.
The railway connecting Mount Gambier to Naracoorte was initially approved by the Parliament of South Australia in 1867 to be built to 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) gauge. [2] However it was not built at this time, and that act was repealed by a later authorisation in 1884 to build it on the same alignment to 3 ft 6 in ( 1,067 mm ) gauge.
The rail service between Mount Gambier and Heywood was suspended on 11 April 1995 due to the standardization of the gauges of the Melbourne–Adelaide and the Maroona-Portland lines. [5] [3] The South Australian section of the line between Mount Gambier and Rennick was used by the tourist service, the Limestone Coast Railway, until 20 March 1999.
In South Australia, Highway 1 is a 1,715-kilometre (1,066 mi) [1] long route that follows the coastline of the state, from the Victorian border near Mount Gambier to the Western Australian border near Eucla. Highway 1 continues around the rest of Australia, joining all mainland state capitals, and connecting major centres in Tasmania.
Blue Lake, Mount Gambier. Mount Gambier is roughly 480 kilometres south east of Adelaide and is close to the city also named Mount Gambier. The Mount Gambier Volcanic Complex is a state heritage area that consists of four crater lakes which are: Blue Lake, Valley Lake, Leg of Mutton Lake and Browne's Lake. [28]
This is a list of cities/towns in South Australia by urban centre population. ... Adelaide: 17. City of Mount Gambier: 26,276 27,176 3.4% Mount Gambier: 18.