Extreme Points of Australia - Australia (mainland)

Australia (mainland)

  • Northernmost Point – Cape York, Queensland (10°41' S)
  • Southernmost Point – South Point, Wilsons Promontory, Victoria (39°08' S)
  • South-Westernmost Point - Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia (34° 22′S. 115° 8′E)
  • Westernmost Point – Steep Point, Western Australia (113°09' E)
  • Easternmost Point – Cape Byron, New South Wales (153°38' E)
  • Lowest Point – Lake Eyre: −15 m (−49 ft)
  • Highest Point – Mount Kosciuszko: 2,228 metres (7,310 ft)
  • Planimetric Center of Gravity - Lambert Centre (25° 36' 36.4" S 134° 21' 17.33" E)

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