Hardwicke Bay, South Australia

Hardwicke Bay is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the west coast of Yorke Peninsula overlooking the bay also named Hardwicke Bay about 104 kilometres (65 miles) west of the Adelaide city centre and about 9 kilometres (5.6 miles) north of the town of Warooka.[3][4]

Hardwicke Bay
South Australia
A seaside street in Hardwicke Bay
Hardwicke Bay is located in South Australia
Hardwicke Bay
Hardwicke Bay
Coordinates34°53′31″S 137°27′29″E / 34.892050°S 137.458150°E / -34.892050; 137.458150
Population149 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1999[2]
Postcode(s)5575[3][2]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Yorke Peninsula Council[4]
RegionYorke and Mid North[5]
CountyFergusson[2]
State electorate(s)Narungga[6]
Federal division(s)Grey[7]
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
21.2 °C
70 °F
11.5 °C
53 °F
444.9 mm
17.5 in
Localities around Hardwicke Bay:
Spencer Gulf Brentwood Brentwood
Spencer Gulf Hardwicke Bay Yorketown
Warooka Warooka Yorketown
FootnotesClimate[8]
Coordinates[2]
Adjoining localities[4]

The boundaries of the locality were created on 27 May 1999 for the “long established name” and including the two shack sites known respectively as the “original shack site” and the “Moorowie Shack Site.”[2][9][10][11]

Hardwicke Bay is located within the federal Division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.[4][7][6]

The majority land use within the locality is “primary production.”[12]

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