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Lower Light is a township[1] adjacent to Port Wakefield Road in South Australia's lower Mid North.[5] The township of Port Prime was surveyed on the coast of Gulf St Vincent in 1880, but little remains of that town now, and it is included as part of the bounded locality of Lower Light.[6]

Lower Light South Australia
Lower Light Hotel
Lower Light
Coordinates	34°31′57″S 138°26′13″E
Population	377 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	5501[2]
Location	46 km (29 mi) N of Adelaide[2]
LGA(s)	Adelaide Plains Council
State electorate(s)	Narungga[3] >
Federal division(s)	Grey
Localities around Lower Light: Thompson Beach Dublin Mallala Gulf St Vincent Lower Light Korunye Gulf St Vincent Middle Beach Two Wells
Footnotes	Adjoining localities[4]

Lower Light is named for the lower Light River estuary into Gulf St Vincent directly south of the settlement.[4]

Lower Light has also been the location of parachuting/skydiving operations since 1962,[7] which operate from the George Quigley Airfield, located a short distance north of the township.

See also

• Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park—Winaityinaityi Pangkara

References

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