{{Other uses|Pelican Point (disambiguation){{!}}Pelican Point}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Location map|Australia South Australia|lat=-34.763|long=138.505|position = left|width=200|caption=Location of Pelican Point in South Australia|label=Pelican Point}} right|thumb|Pelican Point power station '''Pelican Point''' is at the northern tip of Lefevre Peninsula, adjacent to the Port River shipping channel and the container terminal and associated infrastructure at Outer Harbor.<ref name=PBL>{{cite web |title=Search result for "Pelican Point (Headland)" (Record no SA0054255) with the following layers selected - "Place names (gazetteer)" and "Suburbs and Localities" |url=http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/# |publisher=Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure |date= |accessdate=10 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012010923/http://maps.sa.gov.au/plb/ |archive-date=12 October 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> A non-residential area, it is undergoing considerable industrial development, which is expected to continue as other projects, such as the Port River Expressway, come to fruition.
Light Passage, named after founder of Adelaide Colonel William Light, lies in the Port Adelaide River between Pelican Point and Torrens Island.<ref>{{cite web|website=Google Maps|url=https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Light+Passage/@-34.7678075,138.5067736,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x6ab0b9053bc6ac4b:0x8eb339213ede970a!8m2!3d-34.7624499!4d138.50956|title=Light Passage|access-date=30 October 2019 }}</ref>
There is a ship's graveyard site at the northern end of Mutton Cove, near Pelican Point, there being a steel hulk of a steamship on the beach.<ref>{{cite web | title=Port Adelaide Ships' Graveyards | website=Department for Environment and Water | url=https://www.environment.sa.gov.au/topics/heritage/maritime-heritage/visiting-maritime-heritage-places/ships-graveyards/Port_Adelaide | access-date=22 November 2020}}</ref>
==See also== * Pelican Point Power Station ==References== {{reflist}} {{Coord|34.763|S|138.505|E|format=dms|type:landmark_region:AU-SA|display=title}}
Category:Headlands of South Australia Category:Lefevre Peninsula
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