Parsons Beach, South Australia
Parsons Beach is a locality on the western side of Yorke Peninsula and eastern side of Spencer Gulf in South Australia. There is a small town at the north end of the locality, set behind the sandhills from the beach.
Parsons Beach South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Parsons Beach | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 34.76°S 137.48°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1982 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5575 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 12 km (7 mi) west of Minlaton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Narungga[2] | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Grey | ||||||||||||||
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Footnotes | Adjoining localities[1] |
Before 5 September 2017, the village of Parsons Beach was formally the northwestern corner of the locality of Minlaton.[3] On that date, the Government of South Australia declared that Parsons Beach was a separate locality.[4] The name "Parsons Beach" for the subdivision of the village was approved on 27 August 1982 by the Geographical Names Board.[1]
References
- "Placename Details: Parsons Beach (SUBD)". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. SA0053716. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- Narungga (Map). Electoral District Boundaries Commission. 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- "Welcome to the new locality of Parsons Beach". Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- "Alteration of Geographical Boundaries". SA Government Gazette. Government of South Australia. 5 September 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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