Streaky Bay, South Australia
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.
| Streaky Bay South Australia | |||||||||
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Streaky Bay Jetty | |||||||||
Streaky Bay | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°47′57″S 134°12′17″E | ||||||||
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| Established | 1872 | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5680 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 12.2 m (40 ft) | ||||||||
| Location | 727 km (452 mi) North West of Adelaide | ||||||||
| LGA(s) | District Council of Streaky Bay | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Flinders | ||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Grey | ||||||||
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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.
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