Gumeracha, South Australia

Gumeracha
South Australia
Gumeracha Post Office.
Gumeracha
Location in South Australia
Coordinates34°49′37″S 138°53′00″E / 34.827059°S 138.88324°E / -34.827059; 138.88324
Population721 (UCL 2021)
Established1839
Postcode(s)5233
Elevation322 m (1,056 ft)
Location37 km (23 mi) from Adelaide
LGA(s)Adelaide Hills Council
State electorate(s)Morialta
Federal division(s)Mayo
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
19.0 °C
66 °F
9.7 °C
49 °F
662.7 mm
26.1 in
Localities around Gumeracha:
Kersbrook Kersbrook
Forreston
Forreston
Chain of Ponds
Cudlee Creek
Gumeracha Birdwood
Mount Torrens
Cudlee Creek Cudlee Creek
Kenton Valley
Mount Torrens
Mount Torrens
FootnotesAdjoining localities

Gumeracha (/ˌɡʌməˈrækə/ GUM-ə-RAK) is a town in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, located on the Adelaide-Mannum Road. It is located in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area on the south bank of the upper River Torrens. The region relies heavily on grazing, dairying, grape growing, orchards, and market gardening. Its most prominent attraction is the Big Rocking Horse.