The Adelaide Hills region is located in the southern Mount Lofty Ranges east of the city of Adelaide in the state of South Australia. The largest town in the area, Mount Barker is one of Australia's fastest-growing towns. Before British colonisation of South Australia, the area was inhabited by the Peramangk people.
Image: CSIRO Science Image 4094 Vineyards and mixed farming in the Adelaide Hills South Australia 1992 (cropped)
Image: St Paul's Lutheran Church, Hahndorf (retouched) (cropped)
Image: Mount Lofty House Adelaide (26066318008) (cropped)
Image: Strathalbyn railway station yard, 2014 (cropped)
The Mount Lofty Ranges are a range of mountains in the Australian state of South Australia which for a small part of its length borders the east of Adelaide. The part of the range in the vicinity of Adelaide is called the Adelaide Hills and defines the eastern border of the Adelaide Plains.
The summit of Mount Lofty
Unusual gold specimen from the old Victoria Gold Mine, probably the first gold mine worked in Australia, near Castambul.
Wind turbines northwest of Burra.
Mount Lofty Botanic Garden