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Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Encounter Bay, Australia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:44:51 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 4,651
District: Victor Harbor

🌎 Encounter Bay, South Australia, Australia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Encounter Bay, a city in South Australia, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Encounter Bay — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Encounter Bay, South Australia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameEncounter Bay
District / CountyVictor Harbor
StateSouth Australia
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population4,651
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in South Australia#93 of 514 cities with population data
Currency
NameAustralian Dollar
Code ISO-4217AUD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+61
International Exit Prefix0011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.au
Elevation
In Meter8
In Feet26
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-35.57
Longitude138.6
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.574° S 138.601° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 34' 27" S 138° 36' 2" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 34.45' S 138° 36.03' E
Location Context
Distance to South Australia Capital72 km North of Adelaide
Nearest City in Another CountryTe Anau, New Zealand (2,675 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00 to +10:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+08:00 to +11:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:29 AM
Sunset🌅 06:12 PM
Day Length10h 43m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code5211
Local Time Zone (IANA)Australia/Adelaide

Encounter Bay – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Encounter Bay, South Australia

Encounter Bay is a city situated in South Australia, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Victor Harbor, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Encounter Bay as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Australia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Encounter Bay

The latitude and longitude of Encounter Bay pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Encounter Bay on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Encounter Bay

Encounter Bay runs on UTC +08:00 to +10:30, shifting to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Encounter Bay

Payments and pricing in Encounter Bay run on Australian Dollar (AUD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Encounter Bay exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Encounter Bay

To ring a number in Encounter Bay from outside Australia, dial +61 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Encounter Bay and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Encounter Bay's Standing Within South Australia

By recorded population, Encounter Bay ranks #93 of 514 cities in South Australia. It lies about 72 km North of Adelaide, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Australia market. › Cities near Encounter Bay

📊 How This Encounter Bay Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Encounter Bay into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Encounter Bay to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the South Australia market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Encounter Bay

👥 What is the population of Encounter Bay?

Encounter Bay has a recorded population of approximately 4,651 people. That places it #93 of 514 cities with population data in South Australia. Browse more cities in South Australia for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Encounter Bay in?

Encounter Bay sits within Victor Harbor, is part of South Australia in Australia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Encounter Bay in?

Encounter Bay keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:29 AM and sets around 06:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Encounter Bay?

Businesses and shops in Encounter Bay price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Encounter Bay currency page.

📍 How far is Encounter Bay from the state capital?

Encounter Bay is about 72 km North of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. See cities near Encounter Bay for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Encounter Bay lands you closest to Te Anau, New Zealand, about 2,675 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Encounter Bay sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.