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Sultana Point
South Australia
Sultana Point is located in South Australia
Sultana Point
Sultana Point
Location in South Australia
Established 2013
Postcode(s) 5583
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location 80 km (50 mi) west of Adelaide
LGA(s) Yorke Peninsula Council
Region Yorke and Mid North
County Fergusson
State electorate(s) Narungga
Federal Division(s) Grey
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
20.4 °C
69 °F
12.1 °C
54 °F
372.5 mm
14.7 in
Suburbs around Sultana Point:
Edithburgh Edithburgh Gulf St Vincent
Edithburgh Sultana Point Gulf St St Vincent
Gulf St Vincent Gulf St Vincent Gulf St Vincent
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Sultana Point is a small coastal area, also called a locality, in the state of South Australia. It's found on the Yorke Peninsula, right next to the western edge of Gulf St Vincent. Sultana Point is about 80 kilometers (50 miles) west of Adelaide, which is the capital city of South Australia.

What is Sultana Point?

Sultana Point is a peaceful place by the sea. It's known for its calm waters and is a popular spot for people who enjoy fishing and relaxing. The area is part of a larger region called the Yorke Peninsula, which is famous for its beautiful coastline and farming communities.

How Sultana Point Was Named

The boundaries for Sultana Point were officially set in November 2011. This happened because the local government, the Yorke Peninsula Council, wanted to formally recognize this community. People had lived there for a long time, and giving it official boundaries helped define the area.

Where is Sultana Point Located?

Sultana Point has clear borders. To the north, it is next to Hilsea Road. To the west, it is bordered by Wattle Bay Road. These roads help mark where the locality begins and ends.

Government and Representation

Like all places in Australia, Sultana Point is part of different government areas. These areas help make sure that people living there have a say in how their community is run.

Local Government

Sultana Point is part of the Yorke Peninsula Council. This is the local government body that looks after things like roads, parks, and rubbish collection in the area. They work to improve the daily lives of residents.

State and Federal Government

For state government matters, Sultana Point is in the electoral district of Narungga. This means residents vote for a representative in the state parliament who speaks for their area. At the federal level, Sultana Point is in the division of Grey. This division covers a very large area of South Australia, and its representative works in the national parliament.

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