Tip Island

Tip Island is an islet in Victoria, Australia. Tip Island is situated nearby to the locality The Narrows, as well as near the town Point Lonsdale.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Queenscliff railway station and Point Lonsdale Lighthouse.

Queenscliff railway station

Railway stop

Photo: Jjron, GFDL.

Queenscliff railway station was the terminus of the Queenscliff branch line in Victoria, Australia, which left the main Warrnambool line near South Geelong station.

Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, also known as the Point Lonsdale Signal Station, is close to the township of Point Lonsdale in the Borough of Queenscliffe, Victoria, Australia. Point Lonsdale Lighthouse is situated 3½ km southwest of Tip Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Queenscliff and Point Nepean National Park.

Queenscliff

Photo: andrewkneebone, CC BY 2.0.

Queenscliff is an historic maritime community perched on a small spit of land in the south-eastern most corner of the Bellarine Peninsula. Located in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria, the town was settled only a few years after Melbourne, and is characterised by its strong European heritage, maritime and seafaring character and its lasting connection to the sea.

Point Nepean National Park

Photo: Junedee Balili, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Point Nepean National Park is a national park in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. There are 70 registered Aboriginal archaeological sites within the Point Nepean National Park.

Ocean Grove

Town

Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.

Victoria's second largest city, Geelong is a bustling port city in the state's South West Coast region, about 75 km southwest of Melbourne. It forms the gateway to the Bellarine Peninsula, a popular family getaway destination, and the world-famous Great Ocean Road. Ocean Grove is situated 10 km west of Tip Island.

Tip Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in Victoria, Australia
Categories: island, locality, and landform
Location: Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-38.26722° or 38° 16′ 2″ south

Longitude

144.63841° or 144° 38′ 18″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

4RH6PJMQ+49

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10213351579

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

2207578

Wikidata ID

Q21924028

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Satellite Map

Discover Tip Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Tip Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Tip Island (pulo sa Awstralya)”
Cebuano: “Tip Island”
Swedish: “Tip Island”
Turkish: “Tip Adası”
Turkish: “Tip Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre and Queenscliff Natural Features Reserve.

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