Jervis Bay
The Jervis Bay Territory is an internal territory of Australia. It was established in 1915 by the transfer of jurisdiction from the state of New South Wales to the federal Commonwealth of Australia, in order to give the federal government control of a port in the vicinity of the landlocked Australian Capital Territory.
- Type: Locality with 305 residents
- Description: internal territory of Australia
- Also known as: “J.B.T.”, “JBT”, “Jervis Bay Territory”, “Jervis Bay Territory, Other Territories”, “Jervis Bay Village”, “Jervis Bay, Other Territories”, “Jervis Bay, Other Territories, Australia”, “Jervis Bayterritorium”, “Teritoriul Golfului Jervis”, “জার্ভিস বে টেরিটরি”, and “জেবিটি”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jervis Bay Airfield.
Jervis Bay Airfield
Aerodrome
Jervis Bay Airfield is a military aerodrome in the Jervis Bay Territory in Australia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jervis Bay Village and Wreck Bay Village.
Wreck Bay Village
Village
Wreck Bay Village or Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community… Wreck Bay Village is situated 2½ km southwest of Jervis Bay.
Sanctuary Point
Village
Sanctuary Point is a town in New South Wales… Sanctuary Point is situated 8 km northwest of Jervis Bay.
Jervis Bay
- Categories: mainland territory of Australia and territory of Australia
- Location: Australian Capital Territory, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-35.14944° or 35° 8′ 58″ south
Longitude
150.70853° or 150° 42′ 31″ east
Population
305
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
UN/LOCODE
AU JEB
Open location code
4RPGVP25+6C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=territory
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Jervis Bay” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Jervisbaaigebied”
- Albanian: “Territori i Gjirit të Jervisit”
- Arabic: “إقليم خليج جرفيس”
- Arabic: “إقليم خليج جيرفيس”
- Aragonese: “Territorio d’a Badía de Jervis”
- Armenian: “Ջերվիս Բեյ տարածք”
- Balinese: “Wawengkon Celuk Jervis”
- Basque: “Jervis Badiako Lurraldea”
- Belarusian: “Тэрыторыя Джэрвіс-Бэй”
- Bengali: “জার্ভিস বে অঞ্চল”
- Bosnian: “Jervis Bay teritorija”
- Bosnian: “Teritorija Jervis Bay”
- Bulgarian: “Територия Джървис Бей”
- Catalan: “Territori de Jervis Bay”
- Cebuano: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Central Kurdish: “ناوچەی کەنداوی جێرڤیس”
- Chinese: “傑維斯灣地區”
- Chinese: “傑維斯灣領地”
- Chinese: “杰维斯湾领地”
- Croatian: “Jervis Bay teritorij”
- Croatian: “Teritorij Jervis Bay”
- Czech: “Teritorium Jervisova zátoka”
- Danish: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Dimli (individual language): “Erdê Jervis Bay”
- Dutch: “Jervis Bay Territorium”
- Dutch: “Jervisbaaiterritorium”
- Esperanto: “Teritorio de Golfeto Jervis”
- Estonian: “Jervise lahe ala”
- Finnish: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- French: “Territoire de la baie de Jarvis”
- French: “Territoire de la baie de Jervis”
- Galician: “Territorio da Baía Jervis”
- Georgian: “ჯერვის-ბეი”
- Georgian: “ჯერვის-ბეის ტერიტორია”
- German: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- German: “Jervis-Bay-Territorium”
- Greek: “Επικράτεια Όρμου Τζέρβις”
- Hebrew: “טריטוריית מפרץ ג’רביס”
- Hebrew: “טריטוריית מפרץ ג’רוויס”
- Hindi: “जर्विस बे टेरिटरी”
- Hungarian: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Hungarian: “Jervis Bay terület”
- Indonesian: “Wilayah Teluk Jervis”
- Italian: “Territorio della Baia di Jervis”
- Japanese: “ジャービス湾”
- Japanese: “ジャービス湾特別地域”
- Kirghiz: “Жервис-Бей аймагы”
- Korean: “저비스베이 준주”
- Latvian: “Džervisa līča teritorija”
- Ligurian: “Tæritöio da Baja de Jervis”
- Ligurian: “Teritöio da Baja de Jervis”
- Lithuanian: “Džarvio įlankos teritorija”
- Macedonian: “Територија Џервис Беј”
- Malay: “Wilayah Teluk Jervis”
- Manx: “Thalloo Baie Jervis”
- Manx: “Thalloo Vaie Jervis”
- Marathi: “जार्व्हिस बे प्रदेश”
- Mazanderani: “جرویس دریامونا سامون”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Jervis-uăng Liāng-tū”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jervis-oan Léng-thó͘”
- Minangkabau: “Wilayah Taluak Jervis”
- Mingrelian: “ჯერვის ბეიშ ტერიტორია”
- Mongolian: “Жервис Булангийн Нутаг Дэвсгэр”
- Moroccan Arabic: “لأرض دخليج جارڤيس”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Norwegian: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Iervis Byht Landscipe”
- Panjabi: “ਜਾਰਵਿਸ ਖਾੜੀ ਰਾਜਖੇਤਰ”
- Persian: “قلمرو خلیج جرویس”
- Persian: “قلمروی خلیج جرویس”
- Polish: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Polish: “Terytorium Jervis Bay”
- Portuguese: “Território da Baía de Jervis”
- Portuguese: “Território da Baía Jervis”
- Romanian: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Russian: “Территория Джервис-Бей”
- Scots: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ranntair Bàgh Jervis”
- Serbian: “Територија Џервис Беј”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Teritorija Jervis Bay”
- Sinhala: “ජර්විස් බේ බලප්රදේශය”
- Slovak: “Teritórium Jervis Bay”
- Slovenian: “Ozemlje Jervisovega zaliva”
- Spanish: “Territorio de Jervis Bay”
- Spanish: “Territorio de la Bahía de Jervis”
- Swedish: “Jervis Bay Territory”
- Tamil: “ஜேர்விஸ் குடா பிரதேசம்”
- Tok Pisin: “Jervis Be Teritori”
- Turkish: “Jervis Bay Toprağı”
- Turkish: “Jervis Körfezi Bölgesi”
- Ukrainian: “Територія Джервіс-Бей”
- Urdu: “خلیج جروس علاقہ”
- Vietnamese: “Lãnh thổ Vịnh Jervis”
- Western Frisian: “Jervis Bay Territoarium”
- Wu Chinese: “杰维斯湾领地”
- Yue Chinese: “傑維斯灣地區”
- Yue Chinese: “杰維斯海灣領地”
- “ma Jewipe”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Green Patch and Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Safe Base Charlie and Jervis Bay Airfield.
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