Location | Stirling North, South Australia |
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Coordinates | 32°30′40″S 137°48′44″E / 32.51111°S 137.81222°ECoordinates: 32°30′40″S 137°48′44″E / 32.51111°S 137.81222°E |
Security class | high, medium, low, protectees, special needs |
Capacity | 498 (491 male, 7 female) |
Managed by | South Australian Department for Correctional Services |
Port Augusta Prison is a prison located in Stirling North, South Australia, Australia.
The prison has facilities for high, medium and low security prisoners including protectees and special needs prisoners. With a capacity of 478 male and 7 female inmates, the prison is one of only two facilities in the State that provides accommodation for female prisoners and has a significant Indigenous Australian population.