Sceale Bay, South Australia

Sceale Bay
South Australia
Sceale Bay viewed from Sceale Bay Conservation Park
Sceale Bay
Coordinates33°01′06″S 134°11′17″E / 33.018377°S 134.188173°E / -33.018377; 134.188173
Population42 (2016 census)
Established25 October 1888 (town)
12 April 2001 (locality)
Postcode(s)5680
Elevation1 m (3 ft)
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
LGA(s)District Council of Streaky Bay
RegionEyre Western
CountyRobinson
State electorate(s)Flinders
Federal division(s)Grey
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
23.1 °C
74 °F
12.2 °C
54 °F
378.0 mm
14.9 in
Localities around Sceale Bay:
Great Australian Bight Sceale Bay (body of water)
Yanerbie
Yanerbie
Great Australian Bight
Searcy Bay
Sceale Bay Yanerbie
Calca
Baird Bay (body of water)
Great Australian Bight Great Australian Bight
Anxious Bay
Anxious Bay
FootnotesAdjoining localities

Sceale Bay (formerly Yanera) (pronounced "Scale Bay") is a small town 32 km south of Streaky Bay on the Eyre Peninsula of South Australia. With a permanent population of only 28, the town's numbers increase by threefold over the summer holiday period. The town is primarily an isolated holiday destination, with nothing in the way of commerce or industry occurring in its bounds.

The 2016 Australian census which was conducted in August 2016 reports that Sceale Bay had a population of 42 people.