Ballast Head
in Kangaroo Island of South Australia, Australia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-35.772 and 137.780 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -35° 46' 17" and E 137° 46' 49"
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: 09:09 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:57 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
39.393 and -31.248 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Lajedo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Ballast Head

Ballast Head in Kangaroo Island (South Australia) is located in Australia about 639 mi (or 1,028 km) west of Canberra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ballast Head is now 09:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Australia / Adelaide with an UTC offset of 9.5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Ballast Head. The closest airport in Australia is Penneshaw Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1032 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Address
0,5 mi
Lot 201-216 Scenic Drive American River
5221 KANGAROO ISLAND
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

American River, South Australia

American River is a town situated on the western shore of Eastern Cove, on Australia's third largest island, Kangaroo Island.

Located at -35.7785, 137.773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in South Australia, Kangaroo Island, Populated places established in 1842, Coastal towns in South Australia, 1842 establishments in Australia

Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park

Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park is a nature reserve on Kangaroo Island, South Australia. It was dedicated in 1967 for the protection of wildlife habitat.

Located at -35.8042, 137.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kangaroo Island, Conservation parks of South Australia, 1967 establishments in Australia

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