Cultana, South Australia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Cultana South Australia
Cultana Location in South Australia
Gazetted	25 September 2014
Postcode(s)	5700
LGA(s)	Port Augusta City Council Unincorporated area
State electorate(s)	Giles Stuart
Federal Division(s)	Division of Grey
Localities around Cultana: Corunna Station, Pandurra Lincoln Gap Port Augusta West Katunga Station, Iron Knob Cultana Spencer Gulf Myola Station, Iron Baron, Cooyeroo Whyalla Barson Middleback Range False Bay Port Bonython

Cultana is a locality on the northeastern part of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. It is much larger than the original locality, and includes the Australian Army's Cultana Training Area. It includes the former Baxter Detention Centre which operated from 2002 to 2007. It spans the Lincoln Highway and Iron Knob to Whyalla Road, as well as being bordered by the Eyre Highway east of Iron Knob.

Former locality

The former locality of Cultana was near where the Port Bonython Road meets the Lincoln Highway and included Tregalana Park. It was absorbed into Whyalla Barson in September 2014.