Port Augusta is a city located in South Australia, Australia. It sits at the tip of the Spencer Gulf and serves as a major shipping port and railway junction.
Port Augusta is famous for cattle
The Flinders Ranges lie to the west of Port Augusta.
The area of City of Port Augusta is 1,153.1 square kilometers.
From Port Augusta to Alice Springs by road is a distance of 1223km. The journey takes about eleven hours, driving non-stop.
If travelling from the west, one crosses the Nullarbor Plain before reaching Port Augusta.
Port Augusta is in South Australia.With a population of around 14,000 and being positioned in a realtively remote area, by South Australian standards Port Augusta is regarded as a city, rather than a town.
Port Augusta is not in Queensland. It is a city in its own right, and located in South Australia, at the head of Spencer Gulf.
From Adelaide to Port Augusta is a distance of 305 km. Travel time is about 2 hours 45 minutes.
Port Augusta
It takes around 2 hours 45 minutes to travel the 305 km from Adelaide to Port Augusta.
South Australia
Port Augusta is not specifically known for it's resources. It is a service town on the edge of the outback mining areas, and is involved in supporting those industries. Of particular importance is the power station there. Check out the web link to the left for information on what industries exist in Port Augusta.