Curlew Island
Curlew Island is a low mangrove-dominated island located near the head of Spencer Gulf, South Australia. It lies between Port Augusta and Point Lowly and is adjacent to the Playford B Power Station.- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Australia, Australia
- Also known as: “Curlew Island (South Australia)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Augusta and Stirling North.
Port Augusta
Photo: GeorgieSharp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
If you could associate any town in Australia with the open road, there's no better choice than Port Augusta. The town is a regional centre of about 12,000 people, 300 km from Adelaide, at the top of the Spencer Gulf.
Stirling North
Town
Stirling North is a town located 8 kilometres east of Port Augusta in the Australian state of South Australia. Its origin was as a reliable watering point in low-rainfall country, used by Aboriginal people since time immemorial, and by settlers since the 1850s. Stirling North is situated 7 km east of Curlew Island.
Davenport
Suburb
Davenport is a suburb in the Australian state of South Australia located about 282 kilometres north of the state capital of Adelaide and about 4 kilometres north-east of the municipal seat in Port Augusta. Davenport is situated 8 km north of Curlew Island.
Curlew Island
- Category: landform
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Curlew Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Curlew Island”
- Persian: “جزیره کرلو”
- Swedish: “Curlew Island”
- Turkish: “Curlew Adası (III)”
- Turkish: “Curlew Adası”
- Turkish: “Curlew Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Commissariat Point and Port Paterson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cudmores Hill and Hannan Dam.
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