Wool Bay, South Australia
| Wool Bay South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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View of Wool Bay and jetty from the cliff top | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°59′35″S 137°45′15″E / 34.993186°S 137.754235°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 154 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 24 August 1876 (town) 27 May 1999 (locality) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 5575 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | ACST (UTC+10:30) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Yorke Peninsula Council | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Yorke and Mid North | ||||||||||||||
| County | Fergusson | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Narungga | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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| Footnotes | Adjoining localities | ||||||||||||||
Wool Bay (formerly Pickering) is a locality and a former government town in the Australian state of South Australia on the east coast of southern Yorke Peninsula. It is located between Stansbury and Coobowie on Yorke Peninsula, approximately 220 kilometres from Adelaide by road, but only just over 60 km due west across Gulf St Vincent.