Pomanda Island

Pomanda Island
South Australia
Pomanda Island is the small triangular island at the tip of the peninsula
Pomanda Island
Coordinates 35°25′03″S 139°18′24″E / 35.417469°S 139.306627°E / -35.417469; 139.306627Coordinates: 35°25′03″S 139°18′24″E / 35.417469°S 139.306627°E / -35.417469; 139.306627[1]
Location

Pomanda Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia o located in within Lake Alexandrina about 87 kilometres (54 miles) southeast of the Adelaide city centre and 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) south of the town of Wellington. It has an area of 34 hectares (84 acres). It was the proposed site of a temporary weir of 2.6 kilometres (1.6 miles) length which was intended to protect River Murray water supplies, should it become necessary to let seawater into Lake Alexandrina.[2]

References

  1. "Search results for 'Pomanda Island' with the following datasets being selected - 'Suburbs and Localities' and 'Gazetteer'". Location SA Map Viewer. South Australian government. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  2. "Proposed temporary weir near Pomanda Island". South Australian Government. Archived from the original on 2009-11-21. Retrieved 2009-09-19.
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