Port Moorowie, South Australia

Port Moorowie is a small town in the Australian state of South Australia on the south coast of Yorke Peninsula. The town has a population of 65 as of the 2016 census[1] It has relatively calm beaches and a boat ramp on McLeod Harbour at the western end of Waterloo Bay in Investigator Strait.[5] The town is predominantly a collection of holiday houses and shacks.

Port Moorowie
South Australia
Port Moorowie
Coordinates35°6′45″S 137°31′10″E
Population65 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)5576
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
LGA(s)Yorke Peninsula Council
State electorate(s)Narungga[2]
Federal Division(s)Grey[3]
Localities around Port Moorowie:
Warooka[4] Yorketown[4] Yorketown[4]
Warooka [4] Port Moorowie Honiton[4]
Investigator Strait[4] Investigator Strait[4] Investigator Strait[4]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Port Moorowie (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  2. Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  3. "Federal electoral division of Grey" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  4. "New Ward Structure 2014". Yorke Peninsula Council. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  5. "Port Moorowie UNPATROLLED BEACH". beachsafe.org.au. Surf Life Saving Australia. Retrieved 18 July 2014.


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