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Saltia, South Australia

Saltia
South Australia
Pichi Richi Railway - panoramio (1).jpg
Pichi Richi Railway carriages stopped at Saltia before entering the Pichi Richi Pass
Saltia is located in South Australia
Saltia
Saltia
Coordinates 32°28′22″S 137°56′02″E / 32.47274°S 137.93376°E / -32.47274; 137.93376Coordinates: 32°28′22″S 137°56′02″E / 32.47274°S 137.93376°E / -32.47274; 137.93376
Established 1862
Postcode(s) 5433
Location 19 km (12 mi) east of Port Augusta
LGA(s)
Region Far North
State electorate(s) Giles
Stuart
Federal Division(s) Grey
Localities around Saltia:
Emeroo Emeroo Quorn
Mundallio Saltia Wilmington
Stirling North Woolundunga Woolundunga

Saltia is a locality in South Australia spanning the north eastern boundary of the City of Port Augusta and the south eastern boundary of the District Council of Mount Remarkable.

The town of Saltia was laid out by Charles Simons in 1862 at the entrace to Pichi Richi Pass on sections 901 and 902 of the Hundred of Woolundunga. A post office was opened at Salti circa 1869.


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