Rogues Point, South Australia
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__NOTOC__ Rogues Point is a locality in the
Australian state The states and territories are federated administrative divisions in Australia, ruled by regional governments that constitute the second level of governance between the federal government and local governments. States are self-governing ...
of South Australia located on the east coast of Yorke Peninsula immediately adjoining Gulf St Vincent, about north-west of the Adelaide city centre and about of the centre of Ardrossan. Its boundaries were created in May 1999 in respect to the "long established name". As of 2014, the land use within the locality is divided into the following two zones that are parallel to the coastline: a strip of land zoned as "coastal open space", which is reserved both for community use and as a buffer against sea level rise, and a strip of land zoned as "settlement", which consists of an area of low density residential and associated buildings. Rogues Point is located within the federal
division of Grey The Division of Grey is an Australian electoral division in South Australia. The division was one of the seven established when the former Division of South Australia was redistributed on 2 October 1903 and is named for Sir George Grey, who wa ...
, the state electoral district of Narungga and the local government area of the Yorke Peninsula Council. Windara Reef is Australia’s largest oyster reef restoration project, and the largest outside of the United States. The name "Windara" refers to the Narungga name for the area where the reef is located,Media statement
/ref> which is about south of Ardrossan, near Rogues Point, at a depth of about 8 to 10 metres.


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