Red Point

Red Point is a coastal headland in , at the southern end of . The point got its name from George Bass's description when he passed it on his whaleboat voyage to in 1797/8.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eden and Boydtown.

is a town on the of , approximately 230 nautical miles south of , and situated on Twofold Bay, close to the state border with . It's the southernmost major town in NSW.

Hamlet
is a village on near , on the of , . It was the original settlement in the bay, founded by Benjamin Boyd in 1843 to service his properties on the Monaro plains.

Red Point

Latitude
-37.10151° or 37° 6′ 5″ south
Longitude
149.95366° or 149° 57′ 13″ east
Elevation
70 metres (230 feet)
Open location code
4RJFVXX3+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 522662808
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
2151866
Wiki­data ID
Q7304741
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Red Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Red Point
  • Swedish: Red Point (udde i Australien, New South Wales, Bega Valley)
  • Swedish: Red Point

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Highlights include Red Point Lookout and Boyd’s tower.

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