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ELLISTON - SOUTH AUSTRALIA - 5670
Population: 400
Height above sea level: 16m
Latitude: 33.4000
Longitude: 134.5500
Location:  640km west of Adelaide
Highway: Flinders Hwy 
Nearest Major Town: Port Lincoln
Nearest Airport: Port Lincoln
Touring Area: Eyre Peninsula


Elliston is a seaside town located on the Flinders Highway (Alt 1) on the Eyre Peninsula in the far west of the state and reached from the Eyre Highway (1) to Perth. It is 650km west of Adelaide.
A seaside resort on Waterloo Bay renowned for its fishing, beautiful cliffs and spectacular coastline, Elliston was named after Ellen Liston, a governess, in 1878, it has many sheltered bays ideal for swimming, diving and waterskiing, and the secluded and unspoiled beaches are a wonderful place to relax and enjoy.
Nearby 'Anxious Bay' offers one of Australia's best surfing spots.
There is a caravan park, and hotel/motel.

PLACES OF INTEREST:
  • Blackfellows: Surfing Beach at Anxious Bay
  • Talia Caves and Beach 40km. north of Elliston has limestone caves, extensive sand dunes and beaches.
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    INFORMATION CENTRE:
    Elliston Community Information Centre
    6 memorial Dve. Elliston. SA 5670
    Ph: 08 8687 9200

    HOW TO GET THERE:
    By car along the Flinders Hwy. between Streaky Bay and Port Lincoln
    South west from Kyancutta on the Eyre Hwy (1)
  • Regional airport at Port Lincoln
  • Coach


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