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Port Stanvac Refinery

Port Stanvac Refinery was an oil refinery in the Australian state of South Australia located in Lonsdale, a southern suburb of Adelaide.

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Port Stanvac Refinery was an oil refinery in the Australian state of South Australia located in Lonsdale, a southern suburb of Adelaide. Its construction was announced in 1958 and began refining crude oil in 1963.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Adelaide (ADL), 19 km
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Christie Downs railway station, 3.1 km · Lonsdale railway station, 1.9 km · Noarlunga Centre Interchange, 3.8 km · Port Stanvac, South Australia, 2.6 km
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What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundFor a day trip, you can rent a bicycle and take the Coast to Vines Rail Trail (see Do section) to get to McLaren Vale and Willunga.

From Wikivoyage: McLaren Vale, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Port Stanvac Refinery is 23 km from Adelaide, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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