American River
American River is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located on the western shore of Eastern Cove on Kangaroo Island.
- Type: Village with 280 residents
- Description: town in South Australia
- Also known as: “American River, South Australia” and “American River, South Australia, Australia”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sapphiretown and Brown Beach.
Sapphiretown
Village
Sapphiretown is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the north coast of Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island overlooking Eastern Cove about 121 kilometres south of the state capital of Adelaide and about 16 kilometres south-west of Penneshaw.
Brown Beach
Locality
Brown Beach is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the north coast of Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island overlooking Nepean Bay about 119 kilometres south-west of the state capital of Adelaide. Brown Beach is situated 6 km east of American River.
Baudin Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.American River
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.78602° or 35° 47′ 10″ south
Longitude
137.76989° or 137° 46′ 12″ east
Population
280
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
IATA airport code
RCN
United Nations Location Code
AU RCN
Open location code
4QPV6Q79+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“American River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أمريكان ريفر”
- Asturian: “American River”
- Basque: “American River (Hegoaldeko Australia)”
- Basque: “American River”
- Cebuano: “American River”
- Chinese: “美洲河”
- Dutch: “American River, South Australia”
- French: “American River”
- Persian: “امریکن ریور، استرالیای جنوبی”
- Persian: “امریکن ریور”
- Polish: “American River (Australia)”
- Polish: “American River”
- Swedish: “American River”
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