City of Whyalla
The City of Whyalla is a local government area in South Australia, located at the north-east corner of the Eyre Peninsula. It was established in 1970, replacing the town commission, which had been running the town previously.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: local government area of South Australia with 22,600 residents
- Description: local government area in South Australia
- Also known as: “Whyalla”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Edward John Eyre High School and HMAS Whyalla.
Edward John Eyre High School
School
Edward John Eyre High School is located in Whyalla Norrie, South Australia. It opened in 1968 as Eyre Technical High School. Built during the boom period, student enrollment reached around 1,500 in the 1970s.
HMAS Whyalla
Photo: Yewenyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMAS Whyalla, named for the city of Whyalla was one of 60 Bathurst-class corvettes constructed during World War II and one of 20 built on Admiralty order but manned by personnel of and later commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy. HMAS Whyalla is situated 4 km northeast of City of Whyalla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whyalla.
Whyalla
Photo: Thilver, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whyalla is a city on the northeastern Eyre Peninsula, which was developed around the steelworks, port and nearby iron ore deposits in the early 20th century.
City of Whyalla
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“City of Whyalla” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whyalla”
- Dutch: “City of Whyalla”
- French: “Ville de Whyalla”
- German: “City of Whyalla”
- German: “Whyalla City”
- Italian: “città di Whyalla”
- Italian: “Città di Whyalla”
- Russian: “Уайалла”
- Sardinian: “tzitade de Whyalla”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Whyalla”
- Swedish: “City of Whyalla”
- Swedish: “Whyalla”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mullaquana and Whyalla Norrie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Magill Park and Swandel Park.
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