Dudley East, South Australia

Dudley East is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island about 107 kilometres (66 miles) south of the state capital of Adelaide.

Dudley East
South Australia
Dudley East
Coordinates35.787070°S 137.954780°E / -35.787070; 137.954780
Population319 (shared with other localities in the “State Suburb of Island Beach”) (2011 census)
Established2002
Postcode(s)5222
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location109 km (68 mi) south of Adelaide
LGA(s)Kangaroo Island Council
RegionFleurieu and Kangaroo Island
CountyCarnarvon
State electorate(s)Mawson
Federal division(s)Mayo
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
18.1 °C
65 °F
12.8 °C
55 °F
538.4 mm
21.2 in
Suburbs around Dudley East:
Kangaroo Head Penneshaw
Ironstone
Cuttlefish Bay
Kangaroo Head
Dudley West
Dudley East Cuttlefish Bay
Antechamber Bay
Dudley West Willson River
Porky Flat
Willoughby
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Its boundaries were created in March 2002 for the “long established name.” The locality is reported as being so named because it is located in the eastern part of the cadastral unit of the Hundred of Dudley.

The principal land use within the locality is agriculture. The locality includes the Rock Villa, Hog Bay River Station which is listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.

Dudley East is located within the federal division of Mayo, the state electoral district of Mawson and the local government area of the Kangaroo Island Council.

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