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'''Kingscote''' is the largest town on [[Kangaroo Island]], an island off the south coast of [[South Australia]], with a population of about 1,200. It is a well established tourist centre, and also the administrative and communications centre. It is also home to a colony of the smallest penguins in the world, the little penguin. It is South Australia's oldest european settlement.
'''Kingscote''' is the largest town on [[Kangaroo Island]], an island off the south coast of [[South Australia]], with a population of about 1,200. It is a well established tourist centre, and also the administrative and communications centre. It is also home to a colony of the smallest penguins in the world, the little penguin. It is South Australia's oldest european settlement.
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Latest revision as of 07:48, 21 August 2018

WorldAustraliaSouth AustraliaKangaroo IslandKingscote, SA
Kingscote
35°39.230'S, 137°38.682'E Chart icon.png
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Kingscote is the largest town on Kangaroo Island, an island off the south coast of South Australia, with a population of about 1,200. It is a well established tourist centre, and also the administrative and communications centre. It is also home to a colony of the smallest penguins in the world, the little penguin. It is South Australia's oldest european settlement.

Charts

See South Australia.

Weather

See South Australia.

Passages

See South Australia.

Communication

See South Australia.

Navigation

Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Berthing

You cannot use either the wharf or the jetty. You have to anchor off.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

  • Kangaroo Island Yacht Club - no berthing facilities

Anchorages

Western Cove

Western Cove/wiki/Kingscote,_SA#Western_Cove
Anchorage icon Western Cove [[Kingscote, SA#Western Cove|Western Cove]] 35°40.038'S, 137°38.183'E
The cove is exposed to the south.

Amenities

Facilities
Water ?
Electricity ?
Toilets ?
Showers ?
Laundry ?
Garbage ?
Supplies
Fuel ?
Bottled gas ?
Chandlers ?
Services
Repairs ?
Internet ?
Mobile connectivity ?
Vehicle rentals ?

Provisioning

Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.

Eating out

Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.

Transportation

List transportation (local and/or international.)

Tourism

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

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Links

References

See Australia.

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