Penguin Island, Beachport

Name: Penguin Island
Address: Beachport, Australia

#2 among attractions in Beachport

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Penguin Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia located in Rivoli Bay on the state's south east coast of approximately 1.5 kilometres south of Beachport. From 1878 to 1960, it was the site of an operating lighthouse. Since at least 1972, it has been part of the Penguin Island Conservation Park. ()

Maximum elevation: 52 ftCoordinates: 37°29'54"S, 140°0'50"E

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Beachport Australia

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Penguin Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cape Martin Lighthouse, Penguin Island Conservation Park.

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Lighthouse
Cape Martin Lighthouse, Beachport
16 min walk • Cape Martin Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Cape Martin near Beachport at the north end of Rivoli Bay in South Australia. It was first lit in 1960. It replaced the Penguin Island Lighthouse whose light apparatus was reused in the new tower. The lighthouse was converted to mains power electricity in 1974.
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National park
Penguin Island Conservation Park
5 min walk • Penguin Island Conservation Park is a protected area occupying Penguin Island and part of Cape Martin on the mainland in Rivoli Bay on the south east coast of South Australia about 1 kilometre south of Beachport.

Penguin Island, Beachport

Facts and practical information

Penguin Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Cape Martin Lighthouse, Beachport

Penguin Island Conservation Park