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Port Augusta, City of Port Augusta, South Australia, Australiai
Regional Level Types
Port AugustaCity
City of Port AugustaLocal Government Area
South AustraliaState
AustraliaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Port Augusta13,257 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
251857
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:251857:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Port Augusta, Ville de Port Augusta, Australie-Méridionale, Australie
German:
Port Augusta, Port Augusta City, Südaustralien, Australien
Italian:
Port Augusta, Città di Port Augusta, Australia Meridionale, Australia
Russian:
Порт-Огаста, Южная Австралия, Австралия
Simplified Chinese:
奧古斯塔港, 南澳大利亚州, 澳大利亚
Spanish:
Puerto Augusta, Australia Meridional, Australia
Abkhaz:
Порт-Августа
Arabic:
ميناء أوغستا, جنوب أستراليا, أستراليا
Armenian:
Պորտ Օգաստա, Հարավային Ավստրալիա
Asturian:
Port Augusta, Australia Meridional
Belarusian:
Порт-Агаста, Паўднёвая Аўстралія, Аўстралія
Bengali:
পোর্ট অগাস্টা, দক্ষিণ অস্ট্রেলিয়া
Catalan:
Port Augusta, Austràlia Meridional, Austràlia
Cebuano:
Port Augusta, Port Augusta , State of South Australia
Central Kurdish/Sorani:
پۆرت ئۆگەستا, ئوسترالیای باشوور
Czech:
Port Augusta, Jižní Austrálie, Austrálie
Danish:
Port Augusta, South Australia, Australien
Dutch:
Port Augusta, City of Port Augusta, Zuid-Australië, Australië
Egyptian Arabic:
ميناء اوجستا
Esperanto:
Haveno Aŭgusta, Suda Aŭstralio
Estonian:
Port Augusta, Lõuna-Austraalia, Austraalia
Farsi/Persian:
پورت آگوستا, استرالیای جنوبی, استرالیا
Finnish:
Port Augusta, Etelä-Australia, Australia
Georgian:
პორტ-ოგასტა, სამხრეთი ავსტრალია
Greek:
Πορτ Ωγκούστα, Νότια Αυστραλία, Αυστραλία
Gujarati:
પોર્ટ ઑગસ્ટા, સાઉથ ઓસ્ટ્રેલિયા
Hebrew:
פורט אוגוסטה, אוסטרליה הדרומית, אוסטרליה
Hindi:
पोर्ट अगस्ता, दक्षिण ऑस्ट्रेलिया, ऑस्ट्रेलिया
Hungarian:
Port Augusta, Dél-Ausztrália, Ausztrália
Indonesian:
Port Augusta, Australia Selatan, Australia
Japanese:
ポートオーガスタ, 南オーストラリア, オーストラリア
Kannada:
ಪೋರ್ಟ್ ಆಗಸ್ಟಾ, ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಆಸ್ಟ್ರೇಲಿಯಾ
Korean:
포트오거스타, 사우스오스트레일리아주, 호주
Latvian:
Portogasta, Dienvidaustrālija, Austrālija
Lithuanian:
Port Ogasta, Pietų Australija, Australija
Malagasy:
Port Augusta
Malay:
Port Augusta, Australia Selatan
Malayalam:
പോർട്ട് അഗസ്റ്റ
Marathi:
पोर्ट ऑगस्टा, साउथ ऑस्ट्रेलिया
Norwegian:
Port Augusta, Sør-Australia, Australia
Polish:
Port Augusta, Australia Południowa, Australia
Portuguese:
Port Augusta, Austrália Meridional, Austrália
Romanian:
Port Augusta, Australia de Sud, Australia
Sinhalese:
පෝර්ට් ඔගස්ටා, දකුණු ඔස්ට්‍රේලියාව
Slovak:
Port Augusta, Južná Austrália, Austrália
South Azerbaijani:
پورت آگوستا, گونئی اوسترالیا
Swedish:
Port Augusta, City of Port Augusta, South Australia, Australien
Tamil:
போர்ட் அகஸ்டா, தெற்கு ஆஸ்திரேலியா
Telugu:
పోర్ట్ అగస్టా, దక్షిణ ఆస్ట్రేలియా
Thai:
พอร์ทออกัสตา, รัฐเซาท์ออสเตรเลีย, ออสเตรเลีย
Turkish:
Port Augusta, Güney Avustralya, Avustralya
Ukrainian:
Порт-Огаста, Південна Австралія, Австралія
Urdu:
پورٹ آگسٹا، جنوبی آسٹریلیا, جنوبی آسٹریلیا
Vietnamese:
Port Augusta, Nam Úc, Úc
Welsh:
Port Augusta, De Awstralia, Awstralia
Western Punjabi:
پورٹ آگستا, ساؤتھ آسٹریلیا


Known as the 'Gateway to the Outback' or the 'Crossroads of Australia', Port Augusta, a small coastal city, is situated on the northern extremes of the Spencer Gulf. It is the northern tip of the Iron Triangle, which also encompasses the townships Whyalla and Port Pirie.
While not traditionally a mining town, there is now large number of new mining ventures near the township.

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Augusta
Wikidata ID:Q606288
GeoNames ID:2063056


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