Earth:Pelican Point, South Australia
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Short description: Town in South Australia
| Pelican Point South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 37°55′38″S 140°25′36″E / 37.927330°S 140.426780°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 31 October 1996[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5291 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 39 km (24 mi) SE of Mount Gambier | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | District Council of Grant | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mount Gambier[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Barker[4] | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining localities[1] | ||||||||||||||
Pelican Point is a coastal town in South Australia that surrounds a headland on the continental coastline. It consists mostly of holiday shacks. The north side of the point faces Bungaloo Bay. The point was previously known as Pointe des Cordonniers.[1] The current boundaries were created on 31 October 1996 including both the Bungaloo Bay and Pelican Point shack areas.[1]
Pelican Point is located within the federal Division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant.[1][3][4]
See also
- Pelican Point (disambiguation)
References
- Notes
- Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Search results for ‘Pelican Point, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions’ and 'Gazetteer'". Government of South Australia. http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/?map=roads&x=140.43258&y=-37.92634&z=14&uids=19,2,115,11,20,105&pinx=140.426780&piny=-37.927330&pinTitle=Location&pinText=Pelican+Point,+Locb.
- ↑ Kentish, P.M. (31 October 1996), "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991, Notice to Assign Boundaries and Names to Places", The South Australian Government Gazette: 1517, http://www8.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1996/125/1517.pdf, retrieved 19 April 2018
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "District of Mount Gambier Background Profile". Electoral Commission SA. http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/component/edocman/?task=document.download&id=569&Itemid=0.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Federal electoral division of Barker". Australian Electoral Commission. http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-barker.pdf.
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