St Vincent Highway (route B88) is a major road on the southern part of

Yorke Peninsula The Yorke Peninsula is a peninsula located northwest and west of Adelaide in South Australia, between Spencer Gulf on the west and Gulf St Vincent on the east. The peninsula is separated from Kangaroo Island to the south by Investigator Strait ...

South Australia South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...

. It diverges from Yorke Highway to continue south along the coast of

Gulf St Vincent Gulf St Vincent, sometimes referred to as St Vincent Gulf, St Vincent's Gulf or Gulf of St Vincent, is the eastern of two large inlets of water on the southern coast of Australia, in the state of South Australia, the other being the larger Sp ...

(where Yorke Highway turns inland) near Pine Point. It passes inland of Port Vincent, Stansbury,

Wool Bay Wool Bay (formerly Pickering) is a locality and a former government town in the Australian state of South Australia on the east coast of southern Yorke Peninsula. It is located between Stansbury and Coobowie on Yorke Peninsula, approximately ...

and

Port Giles Port Giles is a port on Yorke Peninsula in the Australian state of South Australia located in the gazetted locality of Coobowie between the towns of Stansbury and Edithburgh. Port Giles a port facility consisting of a large jetty equipped fo ...

then passes through Coobowie and Edithburgh. From here, the St Vincent Highway turns northwest to Yorketown and west to

Warooka Warooka is a town on the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia, known as the 'Gateway to the bottom end'. At the , Warooka had a population of 348. See also * List of cities and towns in South Australia A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. L ...

where it rejoins Yorke Highway. Rex Minerals propose to realign the northern end of the current St Vincent Highway closer to the coast, and move the intersection with the Yorke Highway closer to Pine Point as part of the construction of the Hillside mine.

Major intersections

St Vincent Highway is entirely contained within the

Yorke Peninsula Council The Yorke Peninsula Council is a local government area in South Australia. Its boundaries include most of the Yorke Peninsula. The council seat is at Maitland; the council also maintains branch offices at Minlaton and Yorketown. History It ...

local government area.

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