William Salthouse

William Salthouse is a disaster remains in Victoria, Australia. William Salthouse is situated nearby to the islet Pope’s Eye, as well as near Drapers Reef.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pope’s Eye and Chinaman’s Hat.

Pope’s Eye

Islet

Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 3.0.

Pope's Eye is the uncompleted foundation for an island fort intended to defend the entrance to Port Phillip in the state of Victoria, Australia. The undefined area of the fort, generally assessed at 4 hectares, is one of six separate areas that comprise the Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and is a popular site for divers. Pope’s Eye is situated 720 metres southwest of William Salthouse.

Chinaman’s Hat

Photo: Davido321, Public domain.

Chinaman's Hat is an octagonal structure in the South Channel of Port Phillip, in the Australian state of Victoria, which serves as a shipping channel marker and haul-out for local brown fur seals. Chinaman’s Hat is situated 2½ km southeast of William Salthouse.

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. Queenscliff railway station is situated 4 km west of William Salthouse.

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.