South East Cape

South East Point lies on the southerly tip of , Victoria, Australia. It commands sensational views of and is a major landmark for all ships traveling between the southern Australian ports and the Pacific Ocean.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: southerly tip of Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia
  • Also known as: South East Point

Places of Interest

Highlights include South East Cape Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse is situated on South East Point, Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, . From its point on the peninsula, it commands almost 360° views of Bass Strait.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Point.

Locality
is the southernmost point of the Australian mainland. It is at the tip of in the state of Victoria and is part of . is situated 4½ km west of South East Cape.

South East Cape

Latitude
-39.12996° or 39° 7′ 48″ south
Longitude
146.42419° or 146° 25′ 27″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
4RG8VCCF+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2705395640
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
8578477
Wiki­data ID
Q3492247
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“South East Cape” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: South East Point
  • Dutch: South East Point
  • French: South East Point
  • Russian: Мыс Саут-Ист-Пойнт
  • Russian: Саут-Ист-Пойнт
  • Swedish: South East Point (udde i Australien)

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