Streaky Bay, South Australia

Streaky Bay
South Australia
Streaky Bay Jetty
Streaky Bay is located in South Australia
Streaky Bay
Streaky Bay
Coordinates32°47′57″S 134°12′17″E / 32.799041°S 134.204814°E / -32.799041; 134.204814[1]
Population
Established1872
Postcode(s)5680
Elevation12.2 m (40 ft)[citation needed]
Location727 km (452 mi) North West of Adelaide
LGA(s)District Council of Streaky Bay
State electorate(s)Flinders
Federal division(s)Grey
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
23.3 °C
74 °F
12.6 °C
55 °F
373.6 mm
14.7 in

Streaky Bay (formerly Flinders) is a coastal town on the western side of the Eyre Peninsula, in South Australia just off the Flinders Highway, 303 km (188 mi) north-west of Port Lincoln and 727 km (452 mi) by road from Adelaide. At the 2016 census, Streaky Bay recorded a population of 1,378.[2]

The town of Streaky Bay is the major population centre of the District Council of Streaky Bay, and the centre of an agricultural district farming cereal crops and sheep, as well as having established fishing and tourism industries.

  1. ^ "Search results for 'Streaky Bay, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected – 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government Towns', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Gazetteer' and 'Roads'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Streaky Bay: Code SSC41383 (SSC)". Australian Bureau of Statistics: 2016 Census QuickStats.
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Streaky Bay (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 October 2016. Edit this at Wikidata