Encounter Bay

Summary

Encounter Bay is a bay^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Encounter Bay is located in South Australia^[3].
• Encounter Bay is in the country of Australia^[4].
• Encounter Bay is on the body of water Indian Ocean^[5].
• Encounter Bay's instance of is recorded as bay^[6].
• Nicolas Baudin-Matthew Flinders encounter is named after Encounter Bay^[7].
• Encounter Bay's inflows is recorded as River Inman^[8].
• Encounter Bay's inflows is recorded as River Hindmarsh^[9].
• Encounter Bay's basin country is recorded as Australia^[10].
• Encounter Bay's Commons category is recorded as Encounter Bay^[11].
• Encounter Bay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -35.583333, 'lon': 138.733333}^[12].
• Encounter Bay's significant event is recorded as Nicolas Baudin-Matthew Flinders encounter^[13].
• Encounter Bay's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Encounter Bay^[14].
• Encounter Bay's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Encounter Bay's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[16].

Body

Geography

Encounter Bay is in the country of Australia^[4]. It is located in South Australia^[3]. It is on the body of water Indian Ocean^[5].

Designation and Status

Encounter Bay's instance of is recorded as bay^[6].

History and Context

Nicolas Baudin-Matthew Flinders encounter is named after Encounter Bay^[7].

Why It Matters

Encounter Bay ranks in the top 9% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]