Yorketown is a small rural community at the
southern end of Yorke Peninsula. The surrounding
landscape is dotted with many inland salt lakes,
some of which are still mined. Yorketown is a town
(population 685) in southern Yorke Peninsula,
South Australia. Yorketown is located 228 km west
of Adelaide via the Princes and Yorke Highways.

Yorketown is in the Yorke Peninsula Council. Today
it is a sleepy, quiet town servicing the surrounding
farms.