Balgowan
Balgowan is a small coastal town on the west coast of South Australia's Yorke Peninsula. It is located approximately 20 kilometres west of Maitland. Like other towns popular with tourists on Yorke Peninsula, it has a large number of shacks, holiday houses, caravan facilities and a boat ramp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 64 residents
- Description: town in South Australia
- Also known as: “Balgowan, South Australia” and “Balgowan, South Australia, Australia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Pearce.
Point Pearce
Hamlet
Point Pearce, also spelt Point Pierce in the past, is a town in the Australian state of South Australia. The town is located in the Yorke Peninsula Council local government area, 194 kilometres north-west of the state capital, Adelaide. Point Pearce is situated 10 km south of Balgowan.
Balgowan
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-34.32548° or 34° 19′ 32″ southLongitude
137.49393° or 137° 29′ 38″ eastPopulation
64Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
4QQVMFFV+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 812747218OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2077297Wikidata ID
Q4850793
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Balgowan” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Balgowan”
- Cebuano: “Balgowan”
- Chinese: “堡高灣”
- Dutch: “Balgowan, South Australia”
- French: “Balgowan”
- Swedish: “Balgowan”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balgowan CFS and Balgowan Caravan & Camping Area.
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