Encounter Bay
Encounter Bay is a bay in the Australian state of South Australia located on the state's south central coast about 100 kilometres south of the state capital of Adelaide.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Elliot and Goolwa.
Port Elliot
Suburb
Goolwa
Goolwa is a town on the Fleurieu Peninsula near the mouth of the Murray River. The town faces both the ocean and the river.Encounter Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Wirra Mulla”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.57341° or 35° 34′ 24″ south
Longitude
138.75155° or 138° 45′ 6″ east
Open location code
4QPWCQG2+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Vietnamese—“Encounter Bay” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Encounter”
- French: “Baie de la Rencontre”
- German: “Encounter Bay”
- Japanese: “エンカウンター湾”
- Spanish: “Bahía del Encuentro”
- Swedish: “Encounter Bay (vik)”
- Vietnamese: “Vịnh Encounter”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Freeman’s Nob and Middleton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goolwa Beach and Unnamed (No.HA1618) Heritage Agreement.
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