Koppio

Koppio is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the Eyre Peninsula about 256 kilometres (159 mi) west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 32 kilometres (20 mi) north of Port Lincoln, and within the Tod River catchment area. While long-established agricultural activities dominate (including sheep, cattle and buffalo grazing and wheat cropping) the region is also prospective for graphite and iron ore. The Koppio Smithy Museum is a local tourist attraction replete with buildings and artifacts representing the early pioneer heritage of Eyre Peninsula.

Koppio
South Australia
Koppio
Coordinates34°25′18″S 135°50′48″E
Population63 (2016 census)
Established1998
Postcode(s)5607
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
  • 256 km (159 mi) W of Adelaide
  • 32 km (20 mi) N of Port Lincoln
LGA(s)District Council of Tumby Bay
RegionEyre Western
CountyFlinders
State electorate(s)Flinders
Federal division(s)Grey
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
21.3 °C
70 °F		 11.4 °C
53 °F		 393.9 mm
15.5 in
Localities around Koppio:
Edillilie Yallunda Flat Tumby Bay
Edillilie Koppio Tumby Bay
Wanilla Whites Flat
Whites River		 Whites River
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Adjoining localities
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