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| Abbreviation | RGSSA |
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| Formation | 10 July 1885 |
| Type | Nonprofit organisation and Learned society |
| Headquarters | Level 3, Mortlock Wing, State Library of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide South Australia 5000 |
President | Leigh Radford, OAM |
Director | Iain Hay |
Patron | Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, The Governor of South Australia |
Patron | Rod Bunten |
| Website | https://rgssa.org.au/ |
The Royal Geographical Society of South Australia (RGSSA), is a voluntary, community-based learned society based in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1885 to promote the advancement of all aspects of geographical science,[1] the Society has 342 members (2024), with its activities engaging the public through publications, lectures, public forums, awards, exhibitions, excursions and field trips, monument restoration, and its extensive library.[2][3][4][5]
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