Geography | |
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Location | Rivoli Bay |
Coordinates | 37°29′54″S 140°00′50″E / 37.49839°S 140.01376°E |
Area | 2.02 ha (5.0 acres)[citation needed] |
Highest elevation | 16 m (52 ft)[1] |
Administration | |
Australia | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Penguin Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia located in Rivoli Bay on the state's south east coast of approximately 1.5 kilometres (0.93 miles) south of Beachport. From 1878 to 1960, it was the site of an operating lighthouse. Since at least 1972, it has been part of the Penguin Island Conservation Park.