Pelican Point

Pelican Point is at the northern tip of Lefevre Peninsula, adjacent to the Port River shipping channel and the container terminal and associated infrastructure at Outer Harbor.

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Outer Harbor railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Outer Harbor railway station is the terminus station of the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western Adelaide suburb of North Haven, it is 21.9 kilometres from Adelaide station.

Osborne railway station

Railway station

Photo: Normangerman, Public domain.

Osborne railway station is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western Adelaide suburb of Osborne, it is 19.6 kilometres from Adelaide station.

Midlunga railway station

Railway station

Photo: Normangerman, Public domain.

Midlunga railway station is a railway station located on the Outer Harbor line, in Adelaide, Australia. Situated in the north-western Adelaide suburb of Osborne, South Australia, it is 18.8 kilometres from Adelaide station.

Places in the Area

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

Garden Island

Suburb

Garden Island is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the Adelaide metropolitan area within the estuary of the Port Adelaide River about 15 kilometres north-west of the Adelaide city centre. Garden Island is situated 6 km southeast of Pelican Point.

Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor

Photo: Luke Anderson, CC BY 2.0.

Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor is the area northwest of Adelaide City, home to Adelaide's port. Similar to Victor Harbor, 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.

St Kilda

Village

St Kilda is a coastal hamlet, now classed as a suburb, 21 kilometres north-north-west of the centre of Adelaide, capital city of South Australia. 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. St Kilda is situated 7 km northeast of Pelican Point.

Pelican Point

Category: landform
Location: City of Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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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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Satellite Map

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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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Outer Harbor Beach and North Haven Golf Course.

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