Snapper Point Power Station

The Snapper Point Power Station is a gas turbine power station situated at Outer Harbor, South Australia, adjacent to the older Pelican Point Power Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pelican Point Power Station and Outer Harbor railway station.

Pelican Point Power Station

Power station

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Pelican Point Power Station is located at Pelican Point, 20 km from the centre of Adelaide, South Australia on the Lefevre Peninsula. It is operated by Engie, which owns 72 per cent of the power station. Pelican Point Power Station is situated 250 metres southwest of Snapper Point Power 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. Outer Harbor railway station is situated 2½ km southwest of Snapper Point Power Station.

Quarantine Power Station

Power station

Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quarantine Power Station is a gas-powered electricity generation facility near the northern end of Torrens Island in the northwestern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia. Quarantine Power Station is situated 2 km southeast of Snapper Point Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Kilda and Garden Island.

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 3½ km northeast of Snapper Point Power Station.

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 5 km southeast of Snapper Point Power Station.

Bolivar

Suburb

Bolivar is an outer northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in the City of Salisbury. Bolivar is situated 6 km east of Snapper Point Power Station.

Snapper Point Power Station

Type: Power station
Description: Gas turbine power station in South Australia
Categories: natural gas-fired power station and industry
Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-34.76421° or 34° 45′ 51″ south

Longitude

138.50769° or 138° 30′ 28″ east

Established

2022

Operator

Nexif Energy

Open location code

4QQW6GP5+83

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1071991892

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q111363848

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In Other Languages

“Snapper Point Power Station” goes by many names.

Ukrainian: “ТЕС Снаппер-Пойнт”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Excelsior Shipwreck and MV Excelsior.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pelican Point Switching Station and Mechanical Draft Cooling.

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Worth a closer look: Adelaide and Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park.

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