Type: | town |
Hardwicke Bay | |
State: | SA |
Est: | 1999[1] |
Postcode: | 5575[2] |
Timezone: | ACST |
Utc: | +9:30 |
Timezone-Dst: | ACST |
Utc-Dst: | +10:30 |
Dist1: | 104.1 |
Dir1: | W |
Location1: | Adelaide city centre |
Dist2: | 13 |
Dir2: | S |
Location2: | Warooka |
Lga: | Yorke Peninsula Council |
Region: | Yorke and Mid North[3] |
County: | Fergusson |
Stategov: | Narungga[4] |
Fedgov: | Grey[5] |
Maxtemp: | 21.2 |
Mintemp: | 11.5 |
Rainfall: | 444.9 |
Coordinates: | -34.8921°N 137.4582°W |
Near-N: | Brentwood |
Near-Ne: | Brentwood |
Near-Se: | Yorketown |
Near-Sw: | Warooka |
Near-W: | Spencer Gulf |
Near-Nw: | Spencer Gulf |
Footnotes: | Climate[6] Coordinates Adjoining localities[7] |
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 104km (65miles) west of the Adelaide city centre and about 9km (06miles) north of the town of Warooka.[2] [7]
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.”[1] [8] [9]
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.[7] [5] [4]
The majority land use within the locality is “primary production.”[10]