Lincoln National Park, South Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lincoln National Park, in the Lower Eyre Council local government area.
| Locality | Lincoln National Park |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Lower Eyre Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -34.86571 |
| Longitude | 135.88521 |
| Population | 6 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 270.8 km² |
| Elevation | 45 m |
| Postcode | 5607 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 248 km west |
Lincoln National Park is a locality in the Lower Eyre Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 6. The locality covers an area of 270.8 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 45 m above sea level. It lies approximately 248 km west of Adelaide. Lincoln National Park is located at 34.8657°S, 135.8852°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5607. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Lincoln National Park unfolds as a rugged embrace of the southern sea, a place where the land, etched by wind and wave, surrenders to the vastness of the ocean. It lies 242.4 km west of Morphett Vale, SA (from Morphett Vale, SA: bearing 276°T), and is situated 15.5 km south of Port Lincoln. Here, the coastline is a dramatic theatre of weathered granite outcrops, their grey forms softened by a clinging cloak of hardy coastal scrub and the occasional defiant cypress pine. The air, perpetually carrying the sharp tang of salt and the faint, sweet perfume of native blossoms, hums with the ceaseless murmur of the surf. Inland, the terrain shifts, offering a mosaic of low, rolling hills dotted with saltbush and bluebush, interspersed with pockets of mallee scrub and ancient, gnarled gum trees that seem to hold the secrets of generations. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a remarkable clarity, casting long, theatrical shadows that accentuate the contours of the land and paint the sky in hues of apricot and rose.
The history of Lincoln National Park is deeply entwined with the pastoral heritage of the Eyre Peninsula, a story told in the weathered fences and abandoned homesteads that whisper of a time when sheep grazed these very slopes. For decades, this land was shaped by the ambition of settlers seeking to tame its wild beauty for agricultural purposes, a legacy that now coexists with the park's primary role as a sanctuary for native flora and fauna. The local economy, historically reliant on sheep farming and the bounty of the surrounding seas, has seen a gradual shift towards tourism, with visitors drawn to the park's pristine beaches, abundant birdlife, and opportunities for fishing and bushwalking. Notable features include the iconic Thorny Passage, a dramatic stretch of coastline that offers breathtaking views, and the ubiquitous sight of Tammar Wallabies, a common and welcome resident that hops with an easy familiarity through the undergrowth, a living testament to the enduring resilience of this wild, windswept corner of South Australia.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lincoln National Park, South Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Lincoln National Park, in the Lower Eyre Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Lincoln National Park includes the postcode (5607), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Lower Eyre Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lincoln National Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |