HMAS Encounter

HMAS Encounter is a Royal Australian Navy naval establishment in South Australia. The name was first used from 1965 to 1994 for the naval depot at Birkenhead, and was recommissioned by Chief of the Navy, Vice Admiral Michael Noonan, on 28 May 2022, initially based at Keswick Barracks.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hart’s Mill and South Australian Maritime Museum.
Historic building
Hart's Mill is a former flour mill complex located… is situated 370 metres south of HMAS Encounter.
Railway station
is located on the Outer Harbor line. is situated 550 metres west of HMAS Encounter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Adelaide, Enfield, Prospect and Outer Harbor and Rosewater.
Suburb
is one of the western suburbs of …
Suburb
is a predominantly industrial north-western… is situated 2½ km east of HMAS Encounter.
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Latitude
-34.84103° or 34° 50′ 28″ south
Longitude
138.49924° or 138° 29′ 57″ east
Open location code
4QQW5F5X+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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South Australia: Highlights

Learn more about Adelaide and Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park.
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