Port Augusta
in Port Augusta of South Australia, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-32.496 and 137.773 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -32° 29' 45" and E 137° 46' 22"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:51 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 5:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Port Augusta

Port Augusta in Port Augusta (South Australia) with it's 13,257 habitants is located in Australia about 679 mi (or 1,092 km) west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Port Augusta is now 02:51 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 9.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Port Augusta. The closest airport in Australia is Port Augusta Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whyalla, Koomooloo, Adelaide, Honiton and Mitcham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1030 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Majestic Oasis Apartments

Address
0,8 mi
MARRAYAT STREET
5700 Port Augusta
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn & Suites Augusta Westside

Address
1,1 mi
3 Loudon Road
5700 Port Augusta West
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pastoral Hotel Motel

Address
0,2 mi
17 Stirling Road
5700 Port Augusta
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pampas Motel

Address
0,4 mi
76 Stirling road
5700 Port Augusta
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Discovery Parks - Port Augusta

Address
1,5 mi
Cnr Eyre Hwy and Stokes Terrace
5700 Port Augusta
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Port Augusta freight train with the Flinders Ranges in the background

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 33:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dave Walsh

Locomotives NR37 and NR68 starting their journey in Port Augusta on March 18 2015. The train and stunning Flinders Ranges background was seen near sunset from the Matthew Flinders Lookout in...


Portable D-Star Hot Spot in action at Port Augusta.

Published: April 22, 2013
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Carey

While driving across the top of Spencer Gulf at Port Augusta I am listening to the Ohio Wide D-Star Net on XRF038 A. I checked in as I was approaching Port Augusta. My Raspberry Pi powered...


Wadlata Outback Centre Port Augusta South Australia

Published: June 26, 2009
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aaron Morgan

Wadlata is the Must See attraction before starting your visit to the Flinders Ranges and Outback. The Tunnel of Time is huge it really is our own special Tardis. The interactive, interpretive...


Pacific National Train Port Augusta

Published: July 28, 2007
Length: 24:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mt14l

Two NRs pull a mixed empty steel, general freight and car train over the Hospital Road LX and past the workshops in Port Augusta, late in the afternoon.


Jimmy Barnes - Four Walls - (Port Augusta)

Published: November 21, 2008
Length: 49:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jimmybarnesonline

Jimmy Barnes Live in Port Augusta, SA - 15/11/08.


Dolphins Mating Port Augusta South Australia

Published: June 14, 2009
Length: 11:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aaron Morgan

This amazing situation was captured on film right in th harbor in Port Augusta. 9 lucky passengers witnessed a very up close & personal Dolphin experience whilst aboard Flinders & Outback Water...


2011 World Solar Challenge - Day5 Port Augusta

Published: October 20, 2011
Length: 36:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zero to Darwin Project

オーストラリアで開催中の大陸縦断ソーラーカーレース:ワールド・ソーラー・チャレンジ(World Solar Challenge: WSC)。5日目。東海大は、08:00に昨晩の...


Centenary of East-West rail at Port Augusta, 14 September 2012.

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 30:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trevor Pallant

The meeting of the old Steam (W934) and the new Diesel Electric (9305), narrow and standard gauge rail, at Port Augusta, on the occasion of the Centenary of the starting of the construction...


Port Augusta Rail Bridge + Inlet April 2012

Published: April 19, 2012
Length: 46:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Arana Pearson

Created on April 19, 2012 using FlipShare. Out the back of Greg's place. A walk along the inlet, then up to Flinders view look out in the 'Arid lands' parrk of natural vegetation in this disctrict.


Driving Across Australia Passing Port Augusta 28 4 09

Published: June 28, 2009
Length: 35:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Owen Muddle


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Port Augusta, South Australia

Port Augusta is the seventh most populous city in South Australia after Adelaide, Mount Gambier, Whyalla, Murray Bridge, Port Lincoln and Port Pirie. It is a seaport and railway junction city on the east coast of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia at the head of the Spencer Gulf, 322 kilometres north of the state capital. Other major industries include electricity generation.

Located at -32.4833, 137.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Australia, Port cities in Australia, Coastal cities in Australia, Coastal towns in South Australia, Eyre Peninsula, Trans-Australian Railway, Populated places established in 1852

Port Augusta Prison

Port Augusta Prison is a prison located in Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia. The prison has facilities for high, medium and low security prisoners including protectees and special needs prisoners. With a capacity of 478 male and 8 female inmates, the prison is one of only two facilities in the State that provides accommodation for female prisoners and has a significant Indigenous Australian population.

Located at -32.5111, 137.812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in South Australia

City of Port Augusta

The City of Port Augusta is a local government area located at the northern end of Spencer Gulf in South Australia. It is centred on the town of Port Augusta. The city is the site of South Australia's main power supplier, the Port Augusta powerhouse, located on the coast in Spencer Gulf.

Located at -32.4917, 137.762 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local Government Areas of South Australia, Eyre Peninsula

Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden

The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden is located on the Stuart Highway, 1.4 kilometres north of the Eyre Highway in Port Augusta, South Australia. The garden was established in the 1980s and opened in September 1996. It is an initiative of the City of Port Augusta and corporate funding, and very limited state-government support. The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden was designed by the landscape architect, Grant Henderson.

Located at -32.4616, 137.743 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in Australia, 1996 establishments in Australia, Gardens in South Australia

5AU

5AU is a South Australian radio station broadcasting from its transmitter site at Mambery Creek into the Whyalla, Port Augusta, Port Pirie, Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo area and north into the Flinders Ranges. Originally studios in Whyalla moving to Port Augusta in the Late 1970s.

Located at -32.5078, 137.777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in South Australia, Classic hits radio stations

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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