Adelaide
The South Australian capital city on whose beachfront the Somerton Man was found in 1948.
In Australia
This is a knowledge-graph entry: what our data records about Adelaide and how it connects to the rest of the atlas. It does not have a full article of its own yet.
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Related Mysteries
Adelaide was the site of Somerton Man.
Places
Adelaide is located in Australia.
Adelaide contains Glenelg Beach.
Adelaide contains Castalloy Factory Site — North Plympton, an Adelaide suburb.
Explored on these pages
What Happened to the Beaumont Children?
What happened to the Beaumont children: their 1966 disappearance from Glenelg Beach, the Harry Phipps theory, and the case status as of 2026.
Who Was the Somerton Man?
Who was the Somerton Man? How the 1948 Tamam Shud case was finally identified as Carl Webb in 2022, and why his death and cipher remain unexplained.