Smoky Bay, South Australia
| Smoky Bay South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Smoky Bay Jetty, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°22′36″S 133°56′12″E / 32.376536°S 133.936627°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 162 (UCL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 13 November 1913 (town) 28 January 1999 (locality) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5680 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | District Council of Ceduna | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Eyre Western | ||||||||||||||
| County | Way | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Flinders | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining localities | ||||||||||||||
Smoky Bay (formerly Wallanippie) is a town and locality located in the Australian state of South Australia on the west coast of the Eyre Peninsula. Previously used as a port, the town is now a residential settlement and popular tourist destination known for its recreational fishing, with a boat ramp and jetty located in the town.
At the 2016 census, the locality of Smoky Bay had a population of 279 of which 217 lived in the town of Smoky Bay.