Salmon Bay (Rotttnest Island)
Salmon Bay | ||
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Eastern part of the bay |
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Waters | Indian Ocean | |
Land mass | Rottnest Island | |
Geographical location | 32 ° 1 '3 " S , 115 ° 30' 40" O | |
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width | 2.56 km | |
depth | 950 m |
The Salmon Bay (German: Bay of salmon ) is a bay on Rottnest Iceland in the Australian state of Western Australia .
geography
Salmon Bay is the largest bay on Rottnest Island. It is 2.7 kilometers wide and opens to the south. To the east of the bay is Little Salmon Bay and to the west is Mary Cove . In the bay is the smaller bay Nancy Cove , in front of which Green Island is located. This island is 50 meters from the coast.
The coast of the bay is mainly covered by sandy beach. It is a popular snorkeling spot.
Individual evidence
- ^ Salmon Bay, Rottnest Wild Western Australia (English). Last accessed on April 29, 2017