__NOTOC__ {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2016}} {{Use Australian English|date= July 2016}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = suburb | name = Nora Creina | state = SA | image = | caption = | coordinates = {{coord|37.327064|S|139.850928|E|format =dms|display=inline,title}} | coord_ref = <ref name="LMV">{{cite web |title=Search results for 'Nora Creina, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Government Towns', 'Counties', 'Local Government Areas', 'SA Government Regions', 'Railways' and 'Gazetteer' |url=http://location.sa.gov.au/viewer/?map=roads&x=140.0363&y=-37.33107&z=11&uids=19,2,115,11,20,105,134&pinx=139.852320&piny=-37.325610&pinTitle=Location&pinText=Nora+Creina,+Locb |website=Location SA Map Viewer|publisher=Government of South Australia|access-date=16 May 2018}}</ref> | pop = <!--leave blank to draw the latest automatically from Wikidata--> | established= 18 December 1997 | established_footnotes = <ref name="LMV"/><ref name="SAGG-1997">{{cite web |last1=Kotz |first1=Dorothy |title=GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Names and Boundaries to Places |url=http://www6.austlii.edu.au/au/other/sa_gazette/1997/154/1655.pdf |website=The South Australian Government Gazette |publisher=Government of South Australia |access-date=26 November 2018 |page=1655 |date=18 December 1997}}</ref> | postcode = 5276<ref name=postcode>{{cite web|title= Postcode for Nora Creina, South Australia |url= http://www.postcodes-australia.com/areas/sa/country+south+australia/nora+creina |publisher= postcodes-australia.com |access-date=17 July 2016}}</ref> | elevation = | elevation_footnotes = | timezone = [[UTC9:30|ACST]] | utc = +9:30 | timezone-dst = [[UTC10:30|ACST]] | utc-dst = +10:30 | dist1 = 290 | dir1 = south-east | location1 = [[Adelaide city centre]] | dist2 = 99 | dir2 = north-west | location2= [[Mount Gambier, South Australia|Mount Gambier]] | lga = [[District Council of Robe]]<br/>[[Wattle Range Council]]<ref name="LMV"/> | region= [[Limestone Coast]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Limestone Coast SA Government region|url=http://www.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/8589/Limestone_Coast_SA_Government_region.pdf|publisher=The Government of South Australia|access-date=10 October 2014}}</ref> | county = [[County of Grey|Grey]]<ref name="LMV"/> | stategov = [[Electoral district of MacKillop|MacKillop]]<ref name=ECSA>{{cite web|title=District of MacKillop Background Profile |url=http://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/component/edocman/?task=document.download&id=564&Itemid=0 |publisher=Electoral Commission SA |access-date=29 March 2016}}</ref> | fedgov = [[Division of Barker|Barker]]<ref name=AEC>{{cite web|title=Federal electoral division of Barker |url=http://www.aec.gov.au/profiles/sa/files/2011/2011-aec-a4-map-sa-barker.pdf |publisher=Australian Electoral Commission|access-date=28 March 2016}}</ref> | maxtemp = 19.6 | maxtemp_footnotes = <ref name=climate>{{cite web|title=Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics Robe Airfield (nearest station) |url= http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_026105.shtml |publisher=Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology|access-date=17 July 2016}}</ref> | mintemp = 9.5 | mintemp_footnotes = <ref name=climate/> | rainfall = 581.4 | rainfall_footnotes = <ref name=climate/> | near-n = [[Robe, South Australia|Robe]] | near-ne = [[Bray, South Australia|Bray]] | near-e = [[Bray, South Australia|Bray]] | near-se = [[Bray, South Australia|Bray]]<br/>[[Beachport, South Australia|Beachport]] | near-s =''Ocean'' | near-sw = ''Ocean'' | near-w = ''Ocean'' | near-nw = ''Ocean'' | near = Nora Creina |footnotes =<br/>Location<ref name=postcode/><br/>Adjoining localities<ref name="LMV"/> }}

'''Nora Creina''' is a locality in the Australian state of [[South Australia]] located on the state’s south-east coast overlooking the [[Southern Ocean]]. It is about {{convert|99|km|abbr=off}} to the north-west of the city of [[Mount Gambier, South Australia|Mount Gambier]] and about {{convert|290|km|abbr=off}} south-east of the state capital of [[Adelaide city centre|Adelaide]].<ref name="LMV"/><ref name=postcode/><ref name=iho>{{cite web|url=https://iho.int/uploads/user/pubs/standards/s-23/S-23_Ed3_1953_EN.pdf|type=PDF|pages=35–36|title=Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition|year=1953|publisher=International Hydrographic Organization|access-date=29 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111008191433/http://www.iho.int/iho_pubs/standard/S-23/S-23_Ed3_1953_EN.pdf|archive-date=8 October 2011}}</ref><ref name=ahs>{{cite web|url=http://www.hydro.gov.au/factsheets/WFS_Names_and_Limits_of_Oceans_and_Seas_Around_Australia.pdf|title=AHS – AA609582|publisher=The Australian Hydrographic Service|date=5 July 2012|access-date=30 May 2013|type=PDF|archive-date=13 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180313130704/http://www.hydro.gov.au/factsheets/WFS_Names_and_Limits_of_Oceans_and_Seas_Around_Australia.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Nora Creina was originally the name given to a [[shack]] site. Its boundaries were established in 1997 and 1999 respectively for the portions within the [[Wattle Range Council]] and the [[District Council of Robe]] and include both the Nora Creina Shack Site and Little Dip Shack Area. The locality was given “the long established name” which is presumably derived from Nora Creina Bay which is located within the locality and which was named after Nora Creina Bacon, the daughter of [[Anthony Bacon (British Army officer)|Major General Anthony Bacon]] and [[Lady Charlotte Bacon]] and the wife of [[Charles Burney Young]] who was ‘an early settler in the area.’<ref name="LMV"/><ref name=NCshack>{{cite web |title=Search result for " Nora Creina Shack Site (Shack Site)" (Record no SA0006883) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)" |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Government of South Australia |accessdate=16 July 2016 |archive-date=12 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=bay>{{cite web |title=Search result for " Nora Creina Bay (Bay)" (Record no SA0035744) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)" |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Government of South Australia |accessdate=16 July 2016 |archive-date=12 October 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Nora Creina occupies land along the coastline between the southern shore of [[Lake Robe]] in the north and in part by Lake George Road in the south. It is bounded to the east in the north by [[Lake Eliza (South Australia)|Lake Eliza]] and in south by the [[Southern Ports Highway]] in the south. It includes the full extent of [[Lake St Clair (South Australia)|Lake St Clair]].<ref name="LMV"/><ref>{{Citation | author1=Boating Industry Association of South Australia (BIA) | author2=South Australia. Department for Environment and Heritage | title=South Australia's waters an atlas & guide | date=2005 | publisher=Boating Industry Association of South Australia | isbn=978-1-86254-680-6 |page=180}}</ref>

Land use within the locality consists of [[agriculture]] with a strip of land along the coastline being zoned for [[conservation (ethic)|conservation]] which includes the protected area known as the [[Little Dip Conservation Park]] at its northern end and land on the east side of Lake St Clair which includes the protected area known as the [[Lake St Clair Conservation Park]]. A settlement is located to the south-east of the coastline of Nora Creina Bay within the jurisdiction of the District Council of Robe.<ref name=WRC>{{cite book|title=Development Plan - Wattle Range Council, Consolidated – 7 February 2013 |publisher= Government of South Australia |url= http://www.dpti.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/250021/Wattle_Range_Council_Development_Plan.pdf|pages= 107, 131, 205 and 211–214}}</ref><ref name =Robe>{{cite web|title=Development Plan, Robe Council, Consolidated – 28 August 2014|url= http://www.dpti.sa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/250007/Robe_Council_Development_Plan.pdf |publisher=Government of South Australia|access-date=17 July 2016| pages= 105, 137, 158, 189, 211–213 and 239–240 }}</ref><ref name="LMV"/><ref name=LSC-CP>{{cite web |title=Search result for "Lake St Clair Conservation Park" (Record no SA0065641) with the following layers selected - "Suburbs and Localities" and "Place names (gazetteer)" |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |work=Property Location Browser |publisher=Government of South Australia |access-date=26 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |archive-date=12 October 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

The [[2016 Australian census]] which was conducted in August 2016 reported that Nora Creina shared a population of 36 people with the portion of the locality of [[Bray, South Australia|Bray]] located within the Wattle Range Council.<ref name= Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id= SSC41027 |name= Nora Creina |accessdate=16 May 2018|quick=on}}</ref>{{efn|For the 2016 census, the ‘State Suburb of Nora Creina’ consisted of the locality of Nora Creina and the portion of the locality of [[Bray, South Australia|Bray]] located within the Wattle Range Council.<ref name= Census2016/><ref name="LMV"/>}}

Nora Creina is located within the federal [[Division of Barker]], the state [[electoral district of MacKillop]] and the local government areas of the [[District Council of Robe]] and the [[Wattle Range Council]].<ref name=AEC/><ref name=ECSA/><ref name="LMV"/>

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