Cape Northumberland
Cape Northumberland is a headland in the southeast of the Australian state of South Australia. It is the southernmost point of South Australia. It is located about 3 kilometres from the town of Port MacDonnell, 28 kilometres south southwest from the municipal seat of Mount Gambier and about 393 kilometres southeast of the state's capital Adelaide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Northumberland Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port MacDonnell and Cape Douglas.
Port MacDonnell
Town
Port MacDonnell, originally known as Ngaranga, is the southernmost town in South Australia. The small port is located in the Limestone Coast region, about 477 kilometres south-east of Adelaide and 28 kilometres south of Mount Gambier, in the District Council of Grant local government area. Port MacDonnell is situated 3½ km east of Cape Northumberland.
Cape Douglas
Locality
Cape Douglas is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the state’s south-east coast overlooking the body of water known in Australia as the Southern Ocean and by international authorities as the Great Australian Bight. Cape Douglas is situated 8 km northwest of Cape Northumberland.
Racecourse Bay
Locality
Racecourse Bay is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on the state’s south-east coast overlooking the body of water known in Australia as the Southern Ocean and by international authorities as the Great Australian Bight. Racecourse Bay is situated 8 km east of Cape Northumberland.
Cape Northumberland
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Australia
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: South Australia, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Northumberland” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Northumberland (punta sa Awstralya)”
- Cebuano: “Cape Northumberland”
- Italian: “capo Northumberland”
- Swedish: “Cape Northumberland”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Allendale East and Mount Schank.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clarke Park Picnic Reserve and Lions Park Picnic Area.
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