Ceduna, South Australia
Ceduna is a small town of 2,304 inhabitants situated on the west coast of the Australian state of South Australia on the Eyre Peninsula. The city can either be reached along the coast on the Flinders Highway or on the further inland verlaufendem Eyre Highway. The place is located 786 kilometers from Adelaide on the edge of the treeless Nullarbor desert at the Murat Bay. Ceduna means in the language of the aborigines " resting place ".
Ceduna is situated on a sandy sheltered bay with small islands, perfect for beach vacation, catch fish and boat excursions. In the village there are restaurants, hotels, motels, caravan parks and a hospital. A port is located three kilometers from the Cape Thevenard. Ceduna is famous for its oysters and its Oyster Festival held annually in October. Between July and October whales can be observed. Striking for the place is the Norfolk pine, and in the vicinity of the town there are settlements of Aboriginal people. Ceduna is the gateway to the Nullarbor Desert. Furthermore, can be visited parks such as the Yumbarra National Park, Nullarbor National Park, Nuyts Archipelago - - Conservation Park, an archipelago and the Pureba Conservation Park.