Pelican Point, South Australia

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Pelican Point
South Australia
Established 1996[1]
Postcode(s) 5291
Location 39 km (24 mi) SE of Mount Gambier
LGA(s) District Council of Grant
State electorate(s) Mount Gambier[2]
Federal Division(s) Barker[3]
Localities around Pelican Point:
Carpenter Rocks[1] Carpenter Rocks[1] Kongorong[1]
Pelican Point Blackfellows Caves[1]
Blackfellows Caves[1]

Pelican Point is a coastal town in South Australia that surrounds a headland on the continental coastline. It consists mostly of holiday shacks. The north side of the point faces Bungaloo Bay. The point was previously known as Pointe des Cordonniers.[1] The current boundaries were created in 1996 including both the Bungaloo Bay and Pelican Point shack areas.[1] Wye is located within the federal Division of Barker, the state electoral district of Mount Gambier and the local government area of the District Council of Grant.[1][2][3]

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