Port Moorowie, South Australia

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Port Moorowie
South Australia
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Port Moorowie
Coordinates 35°6′45″S137°31′10″E / 35.11250°S 137.51944°E / -35.11250; 137.51944
Population93 (SAL 2021) [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]

Port Moorowie is a small town in the Australian state of South Australia on the south coast of Yorke Peninsula. 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.

The cliff face looking towards the boat ramp and Troubridge Lighthouse Port Moorowie Cliffs.jpg
The cliff face looking towards the boat ramp and Troubridge Lighthouse

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Port Moorowie (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "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.