Wilsons Promontory | |
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Location of Wilsons Promontory in Victoria | |
Location | Gippsland, Victoria, Australia |
Coordinates | 39°02′S 146°23′E / 39.033°S 146.383°E |
Wilsons Promontory,[1] is a peninsula that forms the southernmost part of the Australian mainland, located in the state of Victoria.
South Point at 39°08′06″S 146°22′32″E / 39.13500°S 146.37556°E is the southernmost tip of Wilsons Promontory and hence of mainland Australia. Located at nearby South East Point, (39°07′S 146°25′E / 39.117°S 146.417°E) is the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse. Most of the peninsula is protected by the Wilsons Promontory National Park and the Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park.