Baird Bay

Baird Bay
South Australia
The isolated waters of Baird Bay
Baird Bay is located in South Australia
Baird Bay
Baird Bay
Coordinates33°08′51″S 134°21′47″E / 33.147468°S 134.363165°E / -33.147468; 134.363165[1]
Population5 (SAL 2021)[2]
Established12 April 2001[3]
Postcode(s)5671
Elevation1 m (3 ft)[citation needed]
Time zoneACST (UTC+9:30)
 • Summer (DST)ACST (UTC+10:30)
LGA(s)District Council of Streaky Bay[1]
RegionEyre Western[1]
CountyRobinson[1]
State electorate(s)Flinders[4]
Federal division(s)Grey[5]
Mean max temp[6] Mean min temp[6] Annual rainfall[6]
23.1 °C
74 °F
12.2 °C
54 °F
378.0 mm
14.9 in
Localities around Baird Bay:
Baird Bay (body of water) Calca Tyringa
Baird Bay (body of water) Baird Bay Tyringa
Anxious Bay
Baird Bay (body of water) Anxious Bay Anxious Bay
FootnotesAdjoining localities [1]

Baird Bay is a small fishing village located 50 kilometres (31 miles) south of Streaky Bay on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. It is situated on the east coast of a bay named Baird Bay which opens into the north end of Anxious Bay.[7]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Search results for 'Baird Bay, LOCB' with the following datasets being selected – 'NPW and Conservation Properties'. 'Suburbs and Localities', 'Counties', 'Government Towns', 'Local Government Areas','Postcodes', 'SA Government Regions', 'Gazetteer' and 'Roads'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Baird Bay (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Lawson, Robert (12 April 2001). "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT 1991 Notice to Assign Names and Boundaries to Places (in the District Council of Streaky Bay)" (PDF). The South Australian Government Gazette. South Australian Government. p. 1587. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  4. ^ "District of Flinders". Electoral Commission SA. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Federal electoral division of Grey". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "Monthly climate statistics: Summary statistics STREAKY BAY (nearest weather station)". Commonwealth of Australia, Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  7. ^ South Australia. Department of Marine and Harbors (DMH) (1985), The Waters of South Australia a series of charts, sailing notes and coastal photographs, Dept. of Marine and Harbors, South Australia, p. chart 39, ISBN 978-0-7243-7603-2