Cape du Couedic South Australia | |
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Coordinates | 36°03′40″S 136°41′55″E / 36.061116°S 136.698684°E[1] |
Elevation | 78 m (256 ft)[2] |
Cape du Couedic is a headland in the Australian state of South Australia located on the southwest tip of Kangaroo Island in the locality of Flinders Chase. It was named after a French naval officer, Charles Louis du Couëdic de Kergoualer , by the Baudin expedition to Australia during January 1803. It is the site for the Cape du Couedic Lighthouse. It is currently located within the Flinders Chase National Park.