Sellicks Beach, South Australia

Sellicks Beach
South Australia

Sellicks Beach south
Sellicks Beach
Coordinates 35°19′48″S 138°26′53″E / 35.33°S 138.448°E / -35.33; 138.448Coordinates: 35°19′48″S 138°26′53″E / 35.33°S 138.448°E / -35.33; 138.448
Population 2,339 (2011 census Census)[1]
Postcode(s) 5174
Time zone ACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST) ACDT (UTC+10:30)
LGA(s) City of Onkaparinga
State electorate(s) Finniss[2]
Federal Division(s) Kingston
Suburbs around Sellicks Beach:
Gulf St Vincent Aldinga Beach Sellicks Hill
Gulf St Vincent Sellicks Beach Sellicks Hill
Gulf St Vincent Sellicks Hill Sellicks Hill
Footnotes Adjoining suburbs[3][4]

Sellicks Beach is an outer southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia which is located in the local government area of the City of Onkaparinga and is the southernmost extent of the Adelaide metropolitan area.[3][5] At the 2006 census, Sellicks Beach had a population of 2,339.[1]

There are housing development projects being undertaken in Sellicks Beach. There is a post office, delicatessen and a wholesale nursery. Sellicks Beach is also close to Aldinga Beach, a 10-minute drive, which has two petrol stations, two supermarkets, bakery, doctors surgery, two chemists and other various shops. Driving on the beach is permitted free of charge for residents while a non-residents are charged a small fee.[6]

Climate

Max temp history

Hottest Ever This Month - 31.5° 27/09/2008

Hottest This Year - 37.9° 06/03/2016

Hottest This Month - 24.4° 07/09/2016

Long Term Average - 18.8°

Average This Month - 16.9°

Hottest September On Record - Avg. max. temp. 21.2° (2013)

Min temp history

Coldest Ever - 4.0° 11/09/2002

Coldest This Year - 4.0° 17/07/2016

Coldest This Month - 8.1° 14/09/2016

Long Term Average - 10.5°

Average This Month - 10.3°

Coldest September On Record - Avg. max. temp. 9.1° (2003)

See also

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Sellicks Beach (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  2. "2014 State election boundaries". ELECTORAL COMMISSION SA. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  3. 1 2 "City of Onkaparinga suburb boundaries map". City of Onkaparinga. 9 January 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  4. "Search result for "Sellicks Beach(Locality Bounded)" (Record no. SA0062056) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and " Place names (gazetteer)"". Property Location Browser. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  5. "Metropolitan Adelaide Boundary". The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. "Vehicles on beaches". City of Onkaparinga. Retrieved 16 October 2014.


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