Kingston SE
Kingston SE | |||||||||||||
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Lobster sculpture located at the entrance to the town | |||||||||||||
Kingston SE | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 36°49′S 139°51′E / 36.817°S 139.850°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | South Australia | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1861 (town) 3 December 1998 (locality) | ||||||||||||
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| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 1,637 (UCL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+10:30 (ACDT) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 5275 | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 19.3 °C (66.7 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 10.4 °C (50.7 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 494.1 mm (19.45 in) | ||||||||||||
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Kingston SE (Kingston South East to distinguish it from Kingston on Murray), formerly Kingston, is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's south-east coastline on the shores of Lacepede Bay. It is located about 240 kilometres (150 miles) southeast of the state capital of Adelaide and 138 kilometres (86 miles) north-west of the centre of the city of Mount Gambier.
At the 2021 census, Kingston SE had a population of 1,637.