Thistle Island

Thistle Island

Thistle Island (coord|-34.998824|136.141641|type:isle) is located in the Spencer Gulf, South Australia, some 200 kilometres west of Adelaide, and just to the northwest of Gambier Island. The town of Port Lincoln lies to the northwest of the island. Between them, Gambier and Thistle form a small chain across the mouth of the gulf between the southern tips of the Yorke Peninsula and Eyre Peninsula. ["Collins concise atlas of the world (3rd ed.)" (1993). London: HarperCollins.]

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