Pelican Point

Pelican Point is at the northern tip of , adjacent to the shipping channel and the container terminal and associated infrastructure at .
  • Type: Point
  • Description: point in Australia
  • Also known as: Pelican Point, Adelaide

Places of Interest

Highlights include Outer Harbor railway station and Osborne railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the terminus station of the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western suburb of , it is 21.9 kilometres from .

Railway station
Photo: Normangerman, Public domain.
is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western suburb of , it is 19.6 kilometres from .

Railway station
Photo: Normangerman, Public domain.
is a railway station located on the Outer Harbor line, in , Australia. Situated in the north-western suburb of , it is 18.8 kilometres from .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garden Island and Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor.

Suburb
is a locality in the Australian state of located in the within the estuary of the about 15 kilometres north-west of the . is situated 6 km southeast of Pelican Point.

is the area northwest of , home to Adelaide's port. Similar to , many travellers end up wondering why the spelling of Outer Harbor is spelled Outer Harbor and not Outer Harbour unlike the rest of the Commonwealth.

Village
is a coastal hamlet, now classed as a suburb, 21 kilometres north-north-west of the centre of , capital city of . With a population below 100 and a sole 4-kilometre road connecting to the nearest highway, its natural and built resources have remained relatively undisturbed. is situated 7 km northeast of Pelican Point.

Pelican Point

Latitude
-34.78333° or 34° 47′ south
Longitude
138.48333° or 138° 29′ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU PEL
Open location code
4QQW6F8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2063626
Wiki­data ID
Q7161420
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pelican Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pelican Point (punta sa Awstralya, State of South Australia, Port Adelaide Enfield)
  • Cebuano: Pelican Point
  • Swedish: Pelican Point

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Haven and Outer Harbor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Outer Harbor Beach and North Haven Golf Course.

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