Port Hughes, South Australia

Port Hughes
South Australia
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Port Hughes is located in South Australia
Port Hughes
Port Hughes
Coordinates34°04′39″S 137°33′03″E / 34.077408°S 137.550746°E / -34.077408; 137.550746[1]
Population647 (SAL 2021)[2]
Established1863 (town)
1999 (locality)[1]
Postcode(s)5558[3]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Copper Coast Council[1]
RegionYorke and Mid North[1]
CountyDaly[1]
State electorate(s)Narungga[4]
Federal division(s)Grey[5]
Mean max temp[6] Mean min temp[6] Annual rainfall[6]
23.8 °C
75 °F
9.8 °C
50 °F
330.1 mm
13 in
Localities around Port Hughes:
Spencer Gulf Moonta Bay Moonta
Spencer Gulf Port Hughes Kooroona
Spencer Gulf Nalyappa Kooroona
FootnotesAdjoining localities[1]

Port Hughes is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on northern Yorke Peninsula about 135 kilometres (84 mi) north-west of the state capital of Adelaide.[1][3] It is considered part of the Moonta urban area by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.[7] At the 2016 census, Port Hughes had a population of 571.[8]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Search results for 'Port Hughes, LOCB' with the following datasets selected – 'Suburbs and localities', 'Counties', 'Government Towns', 'Hundreds', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian Government. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Port Hughes (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ a b c "Port Hughes, South Australia (Postcode)". postcodes-australia.com. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  4. ^ Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference AEC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics KADINA AWS (nearest station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Moonta (UCL)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 November 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Port Hughes". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 September 2019. Edit this at Wikidata