Port Augusta, located in South Australia (postcode 5700), is a regional hub often referred to as the "Crossroads of Australia" due to its strategic location at the junction of major highways and rail lines connecting the east and west coasts. Situated at the northern end of the Spencer Gulf, it serves as a gateway to the Flinders Ranges and the Outback. The suburb is known for its rich Indigenous history, diverse community, and industrial significance, particularly in energy production and transport. Its economy is supported by a mix of industries, including mining, agriculture, and tourism, while its natural surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
Postcode: | 5700 |
State: | SA |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -32.73576, 137.703073 |
Federal Electorate: | Grey |