Israelite Bay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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Postcode(s) | 6452 |
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Israelite Bay is a bay and locality on the south coast of Western Australia, frequently mentioned in Bureau of Meteorology weather reports as a geographical marker. Climate data was recorded from 1885 to 1927.
Situated in the Shire of Esperance local government area, it lies east of Esperance and the Cape Arid National Park, within the Nuytsland Nature Reserve and the Great Australian Bight.
It was the site of a significant telegraph station in the early 1900s. It was also a location serviced by the W.A. Government State Steamship Service South Coast Service in the early 1900s.
The Eastern Group, the eastern-most islands of the Recherche Archipelago, first identified by Matthew Flinders in January 1802, is offshore of Israelite Bay.
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In Spanish: Israelite Bay para niños