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Thornlea
South Australia
Thornlea is located in South Australia
Thornlea
Thornlea
Location in South Australia
Established 18 December 1997
Postcode(s) 5280
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
  • 309 km (192 mi) SE of Adelaide
  • 25 km (16 mi) NW of Millicent
LGA(s) Wattle Range Council
Region Limestone Coast
County Grey
State electorate(s) MacKillop
Federal Division(s) Barker
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
19.6 °C
67 °F		 9.5 °C
49 °F		 603.6 mm
23.8 in
Suburbs around Thornlea:
Clay Wells Clay Wells
Kangaroo Inn		 Kangaroo Inn
Furner
Magarey Thornlea Furner
Hatherleigh
Rendelsham Rendelsham Hatherleigh
Footnotes Locations
Adjoining localities

Thornlea is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's south-east within the Limestone Coast region about 309 kilometres (192 mi) south east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north-west of the municipal seat of Millicent.

Boundaries for the locality were created on 18 December 1997.

The land use in the locality is ‘primary production’. A protected area known as the Belt Hill Conservation Park is located in the locality's south-east corner on the boundary with Hatherleigh.

Thornlea is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Wattle Range Council.

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