Batemans Bay (bay)
Batemans Bay is an open oceanic embayment that is located in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The bay forms the mouth of the Clyde River and its primary outflow is to the Tasman Sea of the South Pacific Ocean.
| Batemans Bay | |
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| Yangary (Dhurga) | |
Aerial photo, looking west, 2008. | |
Batemans Bay | |
| Location | South Coast, New South Wales |
| Coordinates | 35°44′S 150°13′E |
| Type | Bay |
| Primary inflows | Clyde River |
| Primary outflows | Tasman Sea, South Pacific Ocean |
| Catchment area | 28 km2 (11 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Australia |
| Surface area | 34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 11.1 m (36 ft) |
| Water volume | 383,484 megalitres (13,542.6×106 cu ft) |
| Frozen | never |
| Islands | Snapper Island, Tollgate Islands |
| Settlements | Batemans Bay |
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