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This page is about the town in South Australia. For the nearby headland, see Corny Point (South Australia).

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Corny Point
South Australia

The General Store at Corny Point

Corny Point

Location in Yorke Peninsula Council

Established

1881
27 May 1999 (locality)

Postcode(s)

5575

Time zone

ACST (UTC+9:30)

• Summer (DST)

ACST (UTC+10:30)

LGA(s)

Yorke Peninsula Council

Region

Yorke and Mid North

County

Fergusson

State electorate(s)

Narungga

Federal Division(s)

Grey

Localities around Corny Point:
Spencer Gulf	Spencer Gulf	Spencer Gulf
Spencer Gulf	Corny Point	The Pines
White Hut	White Hut	Warooka

Footnotes

Adjoining localities

Supply ship 'Lady Loch offshore of Corny Point brings a supplies to the beach circa 1925

Corny Point is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located about 7.5 kilometres (4.7 miles) to the east of the north-western tip of the Yorke Peninsula. It was named after the nearby headland, Corny Point. The first pastoral lease was taken up in 1846 by James Coutts.

Corny Point is located within the federal division of Grey, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council.

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