Mount Pleasant, South Australia

Mount Pleasant
The Totness Inn Hotel on the main street of Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Coordinates: 34°46′23″S 139°03′04″E / 34.773°S 139.051°E / -34.773; 139.051
CountryAustralia
StateSouth Australia
LGAs
Location
  • 55 km (34 mi) East of Adelaide via
Established1843
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total618 (UCL 2021)
Postcode
5235
Localities around Mount Pleasant
Gumeracha Springton Sanderston
Cromer Mount Pleasant Milendella
Birdwood Charleston Tungkillo
Palmer

Mount Pleasant is a town situated in the Barossa Council, just north of the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia, 55 kilometres east-north-east of the state capital, Adelaide (34°46′S 139°3′E / 34.767°S 139.050°E / -34.767; 139.050). It is located in the Barossa Council and Mid Murray Council local government areas, and is at an altitude of 440 metres above sea level. Rainfall in the area averages 687 mm per annum.