Wright Island
Wright Island is a 1 hectare island in Encounter Bay, South Australia. It is located between the popular tourist destination Granite Island and the prominent rocky headland known as The Bluff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in South Australia, Australia
- Also known as: “Wright Island (South Australia)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Granite Island and Victor Harbor High School.
Granite Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granite Island, also known by the Ramindjeri people as Nulcoowarra, is a small island next to Victor Harbor, South Australia, about 80 km south of South Australia's capital city, Adelaide.
Victor Harbor High School
School
Victor Harbor High School is located in Victor Harbor, on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victor Harbor and Port Elliot.
Victor Harbor
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Victor Harbor is a large coastal town of 15,000 people, 80 km south of Adelaide in South Australia. It is a very popular tourist destination, with the area's population greatly expanded during the summer holidays, usually by Adelaide locals looking to escape the summer heat.
Port Elliot
Suburb
Victor Harbor is a large coastal town of 15,000 people, 80 km south of Adelaide in South Australia. It is a very popular tourist destination, with the area's population greatly expanded during the summer holidays, usually by Adelaide locals looking to escape the summer heat. Port Elliot is situated 9 km northeast of Wright Island.
Wright Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: City of Victor Harbor, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.58264° or 35° 34′ 58″ southLongitude
138.60865° or 138° 36′ 31″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
4QPWCJ85+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 77618426OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2057760Wikidata ID
Q16903741
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Wright Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wright Island”
- Chinese: “怀特岛”
- Chinese: “赖特岛”
- Persian: “جزیره رایت”
- Swedish: “Wright Island”
- Turkish: “Wright Adası (I)”
- Turkish: “Wright Adası”
- Turkish: “Wright Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rosetta Head (The Bluff) and King Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rosetta Head Wharf and The Yilki Common.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wright Island”. Photo: Danimations, CC BY-SA 3.0.