Kingscote
Kingscote is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located on Kangaroo Island about 119 kilometres south-west of the state capital of Adelaide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Yeti Hunter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Yeti Hunter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 1,920 residents
- Description: largest town on Kangaroo Island
- Also known as: “Kingscote, South Australia” and “Kingscote, South Australia, Australia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Busby Islet Conservation Park.
Busby Islet Conservation Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Djambalawa, CC BY 3.0.
Busby Islet Conservation Park is a protected area located on Busby Islet in Nepean Bay on the north coast of Kangaroo Island in South Australia. The conservation park is located about 2 kilometres north of the town of Kingscote and occupies an area of 17 hectares. Busby Islet Conservation Park is situated 3 km north of Kingscote.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bay of Shoals and North Cape.
Bay of Shoals
Locality
Bay of Shoals is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the north coast of Kangaroo Island overlooking the Bay of Shoals about 121 kilometres south-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 7 kilometres north of the municipal seat of Kingscote. Bay of Shoals is situated 8 km northwest of Kingscote.
North Cape
Locality
North Cape is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the north coast of Kangaroo Island overlooking Investigator Strait about 116 kilometres south-west of the state capital of Adelaide and about 9 kilometres north of the municipal seat of Kingscote. North Cape is situated 9 km north of Kingscote.
Kingscote
- Category: locality
- Location: Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.65249° or 35° 39′ 9″ southLongitude
137.63675° or 137° 38′ 12″ eastPopulation
1,920Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)IATA airport code
KGCUnited Nations Location Code
AU KGCOpen location code
4QPV8JXP+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 2290084417OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2068429Wikidata ID
Q1361416
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kingscote” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كينغسكوت”
- Basque: “Kingscote (Hegoaldeko Australia)”
- Basque: “Kingscote”
- Cebuano: “Kingscote”
- Chinese: “金斯科特 (南澳洲)”
- Chinese: “金斯科特”
- Dutch: “Kingscote, South Australia”
- Estonian: “Kingscote”
- French: “Kingscote; Australie méridionale”
- French: “Kingscote”
- German: “Kingscote”
- Hebrew: “קינגסקוט”
- Italian: “Kingscote”
- Japanese: “キングスコート”
- Korean: “킹스코트”
- Korean: “킹스콧”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingscote”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kingscote”
- Norwegian: “Kingscote”
- Persian: “کینگزکات، استرالیای جنوبی”
- Polish: “Kingscote”
- Portuguese: “Kingscote”
- Russian: “Кингскот”
- Russian: “Кингскоут”
- Spanish: “Kingscote”
- Swedish: “Kingscote”
- Ukrainian: “Кінгскот”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kangaroo Island Community Centre and Country Fire Service Kingscote.
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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 “Kingscote”. Photo: Yeti Hunter, CC BY-SA 3.0.