Goolwa
in Alexandrina of South Australia, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-35.502 and 138.782 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -35° 30' 5" and E 138° 46' 54"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:35 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 7:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Delve into Goolwa

Goolwa in Alexandrina (South Australia) with it's 1,064 habitants is a city located in Australia about 583 mi (or 938 km) west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Goolwa is now 09:35 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 10.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Goolwa. The closest airport in Australia is Adelaide International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mitcham, Adelaide, Honiton, Koomooloo and Loxton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 29th of March 2024

25°C (78 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

25°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Surfing, Because Public Holiday

Published: March 13, 2013
Length: 40:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Samuel Nicholas

Had a great time over the weekend surfing with my friends, thanks to kingosurfing.com.au for the shack and board hire Also first time using my gopro hero3 out in the water.


Speedsurfing the Goolwa Channel 2

Published: September 02, 2008
Length: 10:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thewhitelion1

Some video Chris D took of me having a birthday sail on 30/6/08. This one is shot from a carpark near the barrage on the Hindmarsh Island side.


How to launch a boat

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 14:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DPTI South Australia

Pat Sparks runs us through how to easily and efficiently launch and retrieve your boat at a boat ramp. www.ondeck.sa.gov.au.


Sea Ray 350 Sundancer Demonstration

Published: March 09, 2010
Length: 54:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MarinaHindmarshIslan

Sea Ray is world renown for their superior technology in particular the Axius Joystick Docking which enables ANYONE to dock a boat. This clip demonstrates how easy it really ease. Melissa a...


Gull takes food from Pelican's beak at Goolwa Barrage on the River Murray

Published: March 25, 2011
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Paul Nicholas

Waterbirds gather at the barrage in almost flood conditions to thrive on the abundance of fish & food.


Video One, Hospitality Mentor Program, Chef Josh Dorset

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 58:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hospitality Group Training (HGT)

Chef Josh Dorset from Aquacaf in Goolwa (South Australia) shows us how to make one of his favourite recipes using local produce. The recipe is a avocado and citrus raw tarte with coconut and...


Australia Day Goolwa Beach South Australia 2012

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 53:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: goolwavic

Australia Day brings out the beach lover in most of us.....heres how it was at Goolwa in 2012.


South Lakes Golf Course Walkthrough

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 39:12 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: SouthLakesGolfClub


Goolwa South Australia

Published: April 02, 2009
Length: 04:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: thesummerhouse

A collection of still images & video from 2000 to March 2009 from Goolwa North to the Goolwa Barrage highlighting the water crisis in South Australia, at the end of the Murray River. Australia's...


How to avoid anchoring in channels

Published: April 05, 2012
Length: 14:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DPTI South Australia

Anchoring in navigation channels is dangerous and illegal. Here are some tips to make sure you stay out of harm's way.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Goolwa, South Australia

Goolwa is a historic river port on the Murray River near the Murray Mouth in South Australia, and joined by a bridge to Hindmarsh Island. The name "Goolwa" means "elbow" in Ngarrindjeri, the local Aboriginal language. Goolwa is approximately 100 km south of Adelaide, and is the seat of the Alexandrina Council. It is in the state electoral district of Hammond and the federal Division of Mayo. At the 2006 census, Goolwa had a population of 5,882.

Located at -35.5, 138.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Australia, Fleurieu Peninsula, Populated places established in 1857, Populated places on the Murray River, River ports of Australia

Goolwa Barrages

The Goolwa Barrages comprise five barrage structures in the channels linking Lake Alexandrina to the mouth of the River Murray and the Coorong in Australia. They were constructed in order to (1) reduce salinity levels in the lower reaches of the River Murray, Lake Alexandrina and Lake Albert and (2) to stabilise the river level, for both upstream irrigation and pumping.

Located at -35.5286, 138.808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of South Australia, Murray-Darling basin, Barrages

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