Swan Bay

The Swan Bay is a shallow, 30-square-kilometre marine embayment at the eastern end of the Bellarine Peninsula in Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia. The township of Queenscliff lies at its southern end, and St Leonards at its northern.

Photo: Maias, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duck Island and Queenscliff railway station.

Duck Island

Island

Duck Island, a small barrier island, lies 1.5 km north of Swan Island and south of Edwards Point in the main entrance to Swan Bay from Port Phillip in southern Victoria, Australia.

Queenscliff railway station

Railway stop

Photo: Jjron, GFDL.

Queenscliff railway station was the terminus of the Queenscliff branch line in Victoria, Australia, which left the main Warrnambool line near South Geelong station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queenscliff and Point Nepean National Park.

Queenscliff

Photo: andrewkneebone, CC BY 2.0.

Queenscliff is an historic maritime community perched on a small spit of land in the south-eastern most corner of the Bellarine Peninsula. Located in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria, the town was settled only a few years after Melbourne, and is characterised by its strong European heritage, maritime and seafaring character and its lasting connection to the sea.

Point Nepean National Park

Photo: Junedee Balili, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Point Nepean National Park is a national park in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. There are 70 registered Aboriginal archaeological sites within the Point Nepean National Park.

St Leonards

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Leonards is a coastal township on the Bellarine Peninsula, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is situated 33 kilometres east of Geelong, at the eastern end of the Bellarine Peninsula, and north of Swan Bay.

Swan Bay

Type: Bay
Description: bay in Victoria, Australia
Category: body of water
Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-38.23748° or 38° 14′ 15″ south

Longitude

144.65671° or 144° 39′ 24″ east

Open location code

4RH6QM74+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3020494137

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

2147764

Wikidata ID

Q7653418

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Swan Bay” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Swan Bay”
Swedish: “Swan Bay”

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