Ballast Head
- Local Government Area
- Kangaroo Island
- Postcode
- 5221
- Population
- 21
- Area
- 24.01 km²
- Coordinates
- -35.7596, 137.7621
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Ballast Head
Ballast Head is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the north coast of Kangaroo Island overlooking Nepean Bay about 118 kilometres (73 miles) south of the state capital of Adelaide and about 19 kilometres (12 miles) southeast of the municipal seat of Kingscote. Its boundaries were created in May 2002 for the “long established name” which is derived from a headland on its coastline. The principal land use within the locality is agriculture.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- American River 2 km
- Sapphiretown 4 km
- Island Beach 6 km
- Muston 6 km
- Nepean Bay 8 km
- Pelican Lagoon 8 km