Road Photos & Information: South Australia

Main South Road (Fleurieu Way), Hog Bay Road, Elsegood Road and Playford Highway (B23)

Statistics:

• Length: 153 km (Mainland: 74 km / Kangaroo Island: 59 km / ferry between Penneshaw and Cape Jervis: 20 km)
• Northern Terminus: Main South Road / Victor Harbor Road (A13), Old Noarlunga
• Southern Terminus: Murray and Dauncey Street, Kingscote
• Suburbs, Towns & Localities along route: Old Noarlunga, Seaford Rise, Aldinga, Myponga, Wattle Flat, Yankalilla, Normanville, Delamere, Cape Jervis, Penneshaw, Dudley East, American Beach, Baudin Beach, Dudley West, Browns Beach, Pelican Lagoon, Muston, Haines, Nepean Bay, Brownlow and Kingscote

Route Numbering:

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General Information:

B23 is the main route from the mainland to Kangaroo Island. It is also the only numbered highway route on Kangaroo Island.

Cape Jervis, on the tip of the Fleurieu Peninsula is the point for daily car and passenger ferry services to Kangaroo Island. It's a 45 minute journey.

History:

• June 2006: Completion of a new southbound overtaking lane south of Maslin Beach Road *

Kangaroo Island	Old Noarlunga to Cape Jervis

Old Noarlunga to Kingscote (Kangaroo Island)			Kingscote (Kangaroo Island) to Old Noarlunga
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	Distance Sign: RD sign located in the Delamere area. July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith			AD sign: Advance directional sign for the Emu Bay Road junction, at Brownlow, July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith
	Advance Directional Sign: Looking south east on Kangaroo Island at Baudin Beach approaching Bessell Drive. July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith			Advance Directional Sign: AD sign on Emu Bay Road at Brownlow as you approach Playford Hwy (B23). July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign for Muston Road at Muston. July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith			Playford Hwy / Emu Bay Rd Junction: ID signage and fingerboard facing traffic from Emu Bay Road at Brownlow, July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith
	Advance Directional Sign: AD sign located on Muston Road at Muston as you approach the intersection with Hogs Bay Road (B23), July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith			Distance Sign: RD sign at Muston, near the Muston Road intersection. July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith
				Advance Directional Sign: AD sign approaching Bessell Drive at Baudin Beach. July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith
				Approaching Cole Rd, Delamere: AD sign as you approach Cole Road (B37) at Delamere. July 2004. Image © Darrin Smith

* Information courtesy of Transport SA