Cowell
in Franklin Harbour of South Australia, Australia
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Cowell Airport (2 mi) - Cleve Airport (24 mi)
- Whyalla Airport (55 mi)
- Port Pirie Airport (69 mi)
- Lock Airport (71 mi)
- Minlaton Airport (82 mi)
- Port Lincoln Airport (87 mi)
- Port Augusta Airport (93 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -33.682 and 136.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -33° 40' 56" and E 136° 55' 16"
- 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: 09:28 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:54 am and 5:44 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo - References
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Delve into Cowell
Cowell in Franklin Harbour (South Australia) with it's 882 habitants is a town located in Australia about 703 mi (or 1,132 km) west of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Time in Cowell is now 09:28 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 9.5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Cowell. The closest airport in Australia is Cowell Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), North-West. 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: Whyalla, Honiton, Adelaide, Mitcham and Koomooloo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 36% |
| Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Cowell, South Australia
Cowell is a coastal town on Franklin Harbour on the eastern side of the Eyre Peninsula, in South Australia on the Lincoln Highway 111 km south from the major town of Whyalla. It is 493 km by road from Adelaide. Franklin Harbour is a natural harbour of 49 km² in area with a channel to the sea just 100 metres wide. The town of Cowell is the major population centre of the District Council of Franklin Harbour, and the centre of an agricultural district farming wheat and sheep.
District Council of Franklin Harbour
The District Council of Franklin Harbour is a local government area in South Australia on the Eyre Peninsula. Cowell is the major population centre of an agricultural district based on farming wheat and sheep, supplemented by a fishing and oyster farming industries. The district's coastal towns including Cowell and Lucky Bay attract large amounts of tourists during school holidays, with the new Spencer Gulf ferry service increasing traffic to theses areas since 2006.
Cowell area school
Cowell Area School is an R-12 Government Public school in Cowell, a small costal town 494 km away from Adelaide, South Australia in the District Council of Franklin Harbour district. The school now has about 190 students, with a capacity of up to 300. The school is highly supported by the local community which works mainly in farming, aquaculture and mining. The school owns an oyster lease and runs a significant Aquaculture Skills Centre.
