▁( former ly ▁C ock ato o ▁Lake ▁and ▁Ke pp ach ) ▁is ▁a ▁local ity ▁in ▁the ▁Australian ▁state ▁of ▁South ▁Australia ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁state ' s ▁south - east ▁within ▁the ▁Lim estone ▁Coast ▁region ▁about ▁ ▁south ▁east ▁of ▁the ▁state ▁capital ▁of ▁Ad ela ide ▁and ▁about ▁ ▁north - east ▁of ▁the ▁municipal ▁seat ▁of ▁Nar aco orte . ▁ ▁Ke pp och ▁started ▁as ▁a ▁town ▁survey ed ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 0 ▁with ▁a ▁proposed ▁name ▁of ▁C ock ato o ▁Lake , ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁given ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁‘ Ke pp och ’ ▁“ after ▁a ▁village ▁in ▁Ar gy ll , ▁Scotland ” ▁by ▁Governor ▁Fer g us son . ▁ ▁However , ▁this ▁name ▁was ▁miss p elt ▁as ▁' Ke pp ach '. ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁officially ▁renamed ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 8 ▁under ▁the ▁Crown ▁Land s ▁Act ▁ 1 9 2 9 ▁via ▁pro clam ation ▁as ▁the ▁“ T own ▁of ▁Ke pp och ” ▁on ▁the ▁basis ▁that ▁“ the ▁name , ▁which ▁is ▁of ▁Scottish ▁origin , ▁was ▁incorrectly ▁sp elt .” ▁ ▁A ▁school ▁opened ▁with ▁the ▁name ▁" Ke pp ach " ▁which ▁was ▁changed ▁to ▁" Ke pp och " ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁and ▁which ▁was ▁closed ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 1 . ▁ ▁B ound aries ▁were ▁created ▁in ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁for ▁the ▁local ity ▁which ▁include ▁the ▁extent ▁of