Moonlight Head
Moonlight Head is a locality located on the Great Ocean Road in southwest of Victoria on the Southern Ocean. It is believed to be the headland seen by Matthew Flinders from the Investigator during a break in showery weather, on the night of 20 April 1802.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 47 metres (154 feet)
- …is also known as “Cape Volney”
- Description: human settlement in Corangamite Shire, Victoria, Australia
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Moonlight Head
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Latitude
-38.76696° or 38° 46′ 1″ south
Longitude
143.23885° or 143° 14′ 20″ east
Open location code
4RH566MQ+6G
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natural = cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Moonlight Head” goes by many names.
Moonlight HeadCebuano
Моонлигхт ХеадChechen
Moonlight HeadSwedish
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