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List of extreme points of Australia

Index List of extreme points of Australia

This is a list of the extreme points of Australia. [1]

20 relations: Australia, Australian Antarctic Territory, Bishop and Clerk Islets, Bramble Cay, Cape Byron, Cape York Peninsula, Cardinal direction, Centre points of Australia, Extreme points of Earth, Extreme points of Oceania, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Lake Eyre, Mawson Peak, Mount Kosciuszko, Mount McClintock, Norfolk Island, Planimetrics, South Point (Wilsons Promontory), South Pole, Steep Point.

Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Antarctic Territory

The Australian Antarctic Territory (AAT) is a part of Antarctica administered by the Australian Antarctic Division, an agency of the federal Department of the Environment and Energy.

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Bishop and Clerk Islets

The Bishop and Clerk Islets are a group of islets, lying south of Macquarie Island in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Bramble Cay

Bramble Cay, also called Maizab Kaur, Massaramcoer or Baramaki, and located at the northeastern edge of the Torres Strait Islands of Queensland and at the northern end of the Great Barrier Reef, is the northernmost point of land of Australia.

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Cape Byron

Cape Byron is the easternmost point of the mainland of Australia.

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Cape York Peninsula

Cape York Peninsula is a large remote peninsula located in Far North Queensland, Australia.

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Cardinal direction

The four cardinal directions or cardinal points are the directions north, east, south, and west, commonly denoted by their initials N, E, S, and W. East and west are at right angles to north and south, with east being in the clockwise direction of rotation from north and west being directly opposite east.

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Centre points of Australia

Centre points of Australia are those geographical locations that have been considered to be centre of Australia, as distinct from the extreme points of Australia.

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Extreme points of Earth

This is a list of extreme points of Earth, the geographical locations that are farther north or south than, higher or lower in elevation than, or farthest inland or out to sea from, any other locations on the landmasses, continents or countries.

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Extreme points of Oceania

This is a list of the extreme points of Oceania.

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Heard Island and McDonald Islands

The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald IslandsCIA World Factbook. Accessed 4 January 2009.

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Lake Eyre

Lake Eyre, officially known as Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre, contains the lowest natural point in Australia, at approximately below sea level (AHD), and, on the rare occasions that it fills, is the largest lake in Australia covering.

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Mawson Peak

Mawson Peak is an active volcanic mountain on Heard Island, an external Australian territory in the Southern Ocean.

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Mount Kosciuszko

Mount Kosciuszko is Australia’s highest mountain, at 2,228 metres (7,310 ft) above sea level.

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Mount McClintock

Mount McClintock is the highest mountain (3,490 m / 11,456 ft) in the Britannia Range in Antarctica, surmounting the south end of Forbes Ridge, east of Mount Olympus.

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Norfolk Island

Norfolk Island (Norfuk: Norf'k Ailen) is a small island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia, directly east of mainland Australia's Evans Head, and about from Lord Howe Island.

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Planimetrics

Planimetrics is the study of plane measurements, including angles, distances, and areas.

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South Point (Wilsons Promontory)

South Point is the southernmost point of the Australian mainland.

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South Pole

The South Pole, also known as the Geographic South Pole or Terrestrial South Pole, is one of the two points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects its surface.

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Steep Point

Steep Point is the westernmost point of mainland Australia.

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Extreme points of Australia, Extreme points of Australian states, Extreme points of australia.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_extreme_points_of_Australia

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