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Discover Waitpinga in Australia

Waitpinga in the region of South Australia with its 164 habitants is a town located in Australia - some 596 mi or ( 960 km ) West of Canberra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Waitpinga

Local time in Waitpinga is now 10:01 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Adelaide " with a UTC offset of 10.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wattle Flat, Victor Harbor, Port Elliot, Newland, and Inman Valley. When in this area, you might want to check out Wattle Flat . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Waitpinga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

German Truck Simulator Coach Trip out of Athens

12:51 min by MyTeddyBearHasAHemor
Views: 2855 Rating: 5.00

My first video. Good example of scenic route! thanks to Mario for map. LINK TO BUS: www.4shared.com and choose Marcopolo PARADISO DD8X2 CATARINENSE.scs from the downloaded file. it replaces Scania A c ..

Whale Watching - Encounter Bay - Southern Right Whales - East of the Bluff

6:49 min by Philip Caballero
Views: 599 Rating: 5.00

Each year Southern Right Whales make the journey from Antartica to the southern coast of Australia. They come between June and October to play, socialise, court, mate and calve in the relatively warme ..


GoPro HD Timelapse - Adelaide to Victor Harbor in 105 seconds

2:26 min by CorrectiveAction
Views: 340 Rating: 5.00

I used a GoPro HD to record a timelapse video from the northern suburbs of Adelaide to Victor Harbour on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Settings are at the end of the video. Soundtrack is "Portorose In July" ..

Whale Watching - Encounter Bay - Southern Right Whales - South of the Bluff 2011_0825

3:17 min by Philip Caballero
Views: 223 Rating: 4.00

Each year Southern Right Whales make the journey from Antartica to the southern coast of Australia. They come between June and October to play, socialise, court, mate and calve in the relatively warme ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Waitpinga, South Australia

Waitpinga is a locality in South Australia, about 10 km southwest of Victor Harbor. At the 2006 census, Waitpinga had a population of 165. Waitpinga is a popular surfing and fishing beach, good for salmon and mullet and characterised by its reddish sand. It is an exposed beach that has a consistent surf and the best surfing this close to Adelaide. It is also one of the most dangerous beaches for surfers or swimmers without experience in rough conditions.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -35.60 138.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Towns in South Australia

Newland Head Conservation Park

Newland Head Conservation Park is located on the southern coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula 91 km south of Adelaide, and 7 km southwest of Victor Harbor, in the state of South Australia, Australia. Its name is taken from the rugged headlands that feature prominently at the eastern boundary of the park. The park features two long beaches, Waitpinga and Parsons; high energy beaches that are popular with surfers and fishers, but are not suitable for swimming due to strong rips and hidden gutters.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -35.63 138.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Conservation parks of South Australia

West Island (South Australia)

West Island is a 10 ha granite island lying 0.8 km off the southern coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia, some 7 km south-west of the town of Victor Harbor. It rises to a maximum height of about 40 m in the south-west. Its main conservation value lies its seabird colonies.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -35.61 138.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Conservation parks of South Australia, Fleurieu Peninsula, Islands of South Australia, Seabird colonies

HMS Swallow (1824)

HMS Swallow was a brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, built by Richard Symons, Little Falmouth as the packet ship Marquis of Salisbury for Captain Sutton, launched in 1819 and acquired by the Royal Navy in July 1824. She was sold by the Royal Navy in 1836 to the South Australian Company and was renamed South Australian. Chartered to carry free colonists and cargo to South Australia, sailed from Portsmouth under the command of Captain Alex. Allen, arriving in South Australia on 22 April 1837.

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Located at -35.58 138.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1819 ships, Ships built in the United Kingdom, Shipwrecks of South Australia, Victorian-era sloops of the United Kingdom

Victor Harbor, South Australia

Victor Harbor is a city on the coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 80 km south of Adelaide, South Australia. The city is the largest population centre on the peninsula, with an economy based upon agriculture, fisheries and various industries. It is also a highly popular tourist destination, with the city's population greatly expanded during the summer holidays.

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Located at -35.55 138.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Australian Grand Prix, Cities in South Australia, Coastal towns in South Australia, Fleurieu Peninsula, Local Government Areas of South Australia, Ports and harbours of South Australia