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Mount Lofty

Mount Lofty is the highest point in the southern Mount Lofty Ranges. It is located about 15 km east of the , within the in the area of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Lofty Fire Tower and Mount Bonython.

Tower
Photo: Bilbao06, Public domain.
The sits on top of Mount Lofty in the just to the east of the city of , . The 34m high tower has a commanding view over a huge area of the rural areas surrounding Adelaide, and on a clear day the…

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is one of two major peaks in the visible from . The other, about a kilometre to the south and some 50 m higher, is Mount Lofty.

Garden
Photo: Nicktwiggy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
First opened in 1977, the crescent-shaped is situated on 100 hectares on the eastern slopes of Mount Lofty in the east of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piccadilly and Crafers.

Suburb
Photo: Mazzone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the of , . As of 2021, has a population of around 405. The Valley was for many decades a market gardening center which produced food for the Adelaide and overseas market.

Suburb
Photo: Yeti Hunter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The town of is in the to the south-east of , , considered to be an outer suburb of Adelaide.

Suburb
Photo: Yeti Hunter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the region of . It adjoins . At the 2016 census, had a population of 676. Although technically ending along Greenhill Road directly at the Police House, further on is 's Elderly Home, giving further confusion to the actual placement of the town's borders.

Mount Lofty

Latitude
-34.97415° or 34° 58′ 27″ south
Longitude
138.70904° or 138° 42′ 33″ east
Elevation
727 metres (2,385 feet)
Open location code
4QQW2PG5+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268533460
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2067542
Wiki­data ID
Q1984533
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Lofty from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Mount Lofty” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Mount Lofty”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Lofty”
  • Chinese: “樂富泰山”
  • Chinese: “洛夫蒂山”
  • Danish: “Mount Lofty”
  • Dutch: “Mount Lofty”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت لوفتى”
  • French: “mont Lofty”
  • French: “Mont Lofty”
  • Hungarian: “Lofty-hegység”
  • Japanese: “マウント・ロフティ”
  • Japanese: “ロフティ山”
  • Ladin: “Mount Lofty”
  • Macedonian: “Лофти”
  • Russian: “Гора Лофти”
  • Russian: “Лофти”
  • Spanish: “Monte Lofty”
  • Swedish: “Mount Lofty”
  • Welsh: “Mount Lofty”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cleland and Greenhill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Flinders Column and Mount Lofty Summit Visitor Information Centre.

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