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South East Cape is the southernmost point of the main island of Tasmania
Tasmania

Tasmania is an Australian island and States and territories of Australia of the same name. It is located south of the eastern side of the continent, being separated from it by Bass Strait....
 and also the southernmost point of the mainlands of Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
 and Tasmania together.

South East Cape is located at .

South of the South Coast Tasmania
South Coast Tasmania

South Coast TasmaniaIs a term used in Tasmania - which is sometimes conflated with the South West Tasmania wilderness region.South East Cape is commonly used as a reference point of the eastern limit, and South West Cape the western end....
 and still considerably close to Tasmania (unlike Macquarie Island
Macquarie Island

Macquarie Island lies in the southwest corner of the Pacific Ocean, about half-way between Australia and Antarctica. 54?37'53"S, 158?52'15"E. Politically, it has formed part of the Australian state of Tasmania since 1900 and became a Protected areas of Tasmania in 1978....
, administratively being also a part of Tasmania, which lies much further in the south), there is a group of islands, the Maatsuyker Islands
Maatsuyker Islands

The Maatsuyker Islands Group is a group of islands and islet located 5.5 kilometres off the South Coast Tasmania of Tasmania. Maatsuyker Island is the southernmost island of the group and of the Australian continental shelf....
. Some of these islands like The Sisters
Maatsuyker Islands

The Maatsuyker Islands Group is a group of islands and islet located 5.5 kilometres off the South Coast Tasmania of Tasmania. Maatsuyker Island is the southernmost island of the group and of the Australian continental shelf....
 and especially Maatsuyker Island
Maatsuyker Island

Maatsuyker Island is a 186 hectare island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Maatsuyker Islands, lying close to the southern end of the south-western coast of Tasmania....
 are located further south than South East Cape.






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South East Cape is the southernmost point of the main island of Tasmania
Tasmania

Tasmania is an Australian island and States and territories of Australia of the same name. It is located south of the eastern side of the continent, being separated from it by Bass Strait....
 and also the southernmost point of the mainlands of Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
 and Tasmania together.

South East Cape is located at .

South of the South Coast Tasmania
South Coast Tasmania

South Coast TasmaniaIs a term used in Tasmania - which is sometimes conflated with the South West Tasmania wilderness region.South East Cape is commonly used as a reference point of the eastern limit, and South West Cape the western end....
 and still considerably close to Tasmania (unlike Macquarie Island
Macquarie Island

Macquarie Island lies in the southwest corner of the Pacific Ocean, about half-way between Australia and Antarctica. 54?37'53"S, 158?52'15"E. Politically, it has formed part of the Australian state of Tasmania since 1900 and became a Protected areas of Tasmania in 1978....
, administratively being also a part of Tasmania, which lies much further in the south), there is a group of islands, the Maatsuyker Islands
Maatsuyker Islands

The Maatsuyker Islands Group is a group of islands and islet located 5.5 kilometres off the South Coast Tasmania of Tasmania. Maatsuyker Island is the southernmost island of the group and of the Australian continental shelf....
. Some of these islands like The Sisters
Maatsuyker Islands

The Maatsuyker Islands Group is a group of islands and islet located 5.5 kilometres off the South Coast Tasmania of Tasmania. Maatsuyker Island is the southernmost island of the group and of the Australian continental shelf....
 and especially Maatsuyker Island
Maatsuyker Island

Maatsuyker Island is a 186 hectare island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Maatsuyker Islands, lying close to the southern end of the south-western coast of Tasmania....
 are located further south than South East Cape. There might be even one island or several islands located for example at about which would lie even more in the south than Maatsuyker Island, the southernmost island of the Maatsuyker Islands.


See also

  • Geography of Australia
    Geography of Australia

    The geography of Australia encompasses a wide variety of biogeography regions being the world's smallest Australia but the sixth-largest country in the world....


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