Port Hughes, South Australia

Port Hughes
South Australia
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Port Hughes
Coordinates34°04′39″S 137°33′03″E / 34.077408°S 137.550746°E / -34.077408; 137.550746
Population647 (SAL 2021)
Established1863 (town)
1999 (locality)
Postcode(s)5558
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
Location
LGA(s)Copper Coast Council
RegionYorke and Mid North
CountyDaly
State electorate(s)Narungga
Federal division(s)Grey
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
23.8 °C
75 °F
9.8 °C
50 °F
330.1 mm
13 in
Localities around Port Hughes:
Spencer Gulf Moonta Bay Moonta
Spencer Gulf Port Hughes Kooroona
Spencer Gulf Nalyappa Kooroona
FootnotesAdjoining localities

Port Hughes is a town and locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on northern Yorke Peninsula about 135 kilometres (84 mi) north-west of the state capital of Adelaide. It is considered part of the Moonta urban area by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. At the 2016 census, Port Hughes had a population of 571.