Nepean Bay

Nepean Bay
Nepean Bay Location in South Australia
Location	Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Coordinates	35°40′57″S 137°44′43″E / 35.68250°S 137.74528°E / -35.68250; 137.74528[1]
Type	Bay
Basin countries	Australia
Max. length	30 km (19 mi).[2]
Max. width	30 km (19 mi)[2]
Max. depth	13.4 m (44 ft)[2]
Islands	Busby Islet, Beatrice Islets
Settlements	Kingscote Cygnet River Brownlow KI Nepean Bay American River Baudin Beach Island Beach

Nepean Bay is a bay located on the north-east coast of Kangaroo Island in the Australian state of South Australia about 130 kilometres (81 miles) south-south-west of Adelaide. It was named by the British navigator, Matthew Flinders, after Sir Evan Nepean on 21 March 1802.