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	Wilsons Promontory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wilsons Promontory or Wilson's Promontory is a peninsula that forms the southernmost part of the Australian mainland and is located at 39°02′S 146°23′E.
		South Point is the southernmost tip of Wilsons Promontory and hence of mainland Australia.
		The only settlement within Wilsons Promontory is Tidal River which lies 30 km inside the park boundary and is the focus for tourism and recreation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wilsons_Promontory (344 words)

	Walkabout - Wilsons Promontory
		The promontory is in fact one of the highest points on a batholith (a huge igneous rock deposit) which is 300-km long and, at times, 50-km wide and which links Tasmania to the rest of Australia.
		Wilsons Promontory was known as 'Wamoon' or 'Wamoom' by the Aboriginal peoples who collected shellfish there over 6000 years ago.
		The Yanakie Isthmus, a sandy bar connecting the promontory to the mainland, was added to the park in the 1960s on condition that the seasonal grazing which began in 1852 be allowed to continue.
	www.walkabout.com.au /fairfax/locations/VICWilsonsPromontory.shtml (1199 words)

	Wilsons Promontory Australia
		Wilsons Promontory National Park, the furthest south one can go on mainland Australia, could almost be an island with 80 miles of coastline except for the connection to the mainland at it's north east corner.
		Wilsons Promontory has a lighthouse at the south east tip which can be reached by walking track.
		Wilsons Promontory has a scarcity of accommodation and tourist trappings which is a blessing for those wishing to savour Australian nature at its best.
	www.auinfo.com /wilsons-promentary-victoria.html (207 words)

	Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse is situated on South East Point, Wilsons Promontory on the peninsula Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia, and commands almost 360° views of Bass Strait.
		The Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse is the main part of the Wilsons Promontory Lightstation.
		The Wilson's Promontory Lighthouse was constructed with the use of convict labour over a period of approximately 7 years starting in 1853 through to completion in 1859.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wilsons_Promontory_Lighthouse (175 words)

	Parks Victoria: Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park page
		Wilsons Promontory is the northernmost exposed link in a chain of granite mountains that continues across Bass Strait and onto eastern Tasmania.
		The early history of European use of Wilsons Promontory was based on maritime industries such as whaling, sealing and fishing, and the area depended on ships for transport until well into this century.
		Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park protects all of these areas and is of national significance in the recovery of White Shark populations, decimated in most of the rest of the country and the world.
	www.parkweb.vic.gov.au /1park_display.cfm?park=273 (2244 words)

	Parks Victoria: Wilsons Promontory National Park page
		Please note: Wilsons Promontory National Park and South Gippsland coastal areas west of the Prom are open to visitors and are not affected by the fires.
		The fire burnt approximately 6200 hectares of the park, from Tidal River to Waterloo Bay in the east and the Lightstation to the south, leaving 87% of the park untouched by fire.
		The southernmost point of the Australian mainland, Wilsons Promontory (affectionately known to Victorians as 'the Prom') is arguably the most loved national park in Victoria.
	www.parkweb.vic.gov.au /1park_display.cfm?park=217 (2520 words)

	Wilsons Promontory - Destinations - Overlander 4WD Magazine - Australia's leading four wheel drive magazine
		The appeal of Wilsons Promontory lies in its natural beauty and the fact that it is essentially a wilderness area.
		I have made a number of trips to Wilsons Promontory, but it is such a vast park that I could do many more trips before experiencing all it has to offer.
		Wilsons Promontory is only 200km from the heart of Melbourne, making it a popular spot amongst Victorians for day trips or overnight stays.
	www.overlander.com.au /destinations/index/full/70/Wilsons-Promontory (2046 words)

	Wilsons Promontory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It is believed Wilsons Promontory was once part of a "land bridge" connecting the mainland with Tasmania.
		There’s no public transport to Wilsons Promontory; the nearest you can get to it is with the evening V/Line bus from Dandenong, which will take you as far as Foster on the South Gippsland Highway.
		Though the main campsite gets totally packed in summer, there are plenty of walking tracks and opportunities for bushcamping; the park’s big enough to allow you to escape the crowds, with about 130km of coastal scenery, and inland areas covered with tall forests, heathlands and salt marshes.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/victoria/wilsonsprom.asp (1615 words)

	Australian holidays - Tourism Australia - Wilsons Promontory, VIC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In fact Wilsons Promontory - 'Wamoon' as it was knows to it traditional owners - features in Dreamtime stories.
		Because of it's geographic position and abundance of fresh water and flora, the area is a feeding ground for birds that migrate from across the world.
		Wilsons Promontory draws endangered species like the rare orange-bellied parrot.
	www.space.australia.com /space/10_prom.aus (233 words)

	NRE: Victoria's Biodiversity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		he Wilsons Promontory bioregion is a spectacular area of rugged forested hills, tannin-stained creeks, dense heathy lowlands, sweeping white sandy beaches and prominent granite headlands surrounded by the cold waters of Bass Strait.
		The Wilsons Promontory bioregion lies within the local government area of South Gippsland and the West Gippsland Catchment Management Area.
		lmost all of the Wilsons Promontory bioregion is still in its natural state, with alteration and development confined to a few small discrete areas (less than one per cent of bioregion).
	www.nre.vic.gov.au /plntanml/biodiversity/Directions/wilsons.htm (1098 words)

	Gippsland in Picture
		Wilson's Promontory or The Prom as it is also known is the Southern most tip of Mainland Australia and one of Australia's great natural wonders, With spectacular views, beautiful beaches and un-matched bush walking, Wilson's Promontory would have to rate near the top of the states best natural tourist attractions.
		But there is plenty of room to move on the beach because the Norman Bay beach is approximately 1 km long and is usually safe for all ages.
		Whiskey Bay would have to be the nicest of the main beaches on Wilsons Promontory with its huge boulders at either end of the beach.I think its the best beach but everyone seems to by-pass Whisky bay and crowd onto Squeaky beach for some reason.
	gippsland.tripod.com /wilsonsprom/prom.htm (412 words)

	Wilsons Promontory travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Oceania : Australasia : Australia : Victoria : Gippsland : South Gippsland : Wilsons Promontory
		Wilsons Promontory [1] or "the Prom" as it is known, is the southernmost point of the Australian mainland, located in the South Gippsland region of the state of Victoria.
		The Prom is protected as the 50,000 hectare Wilsons Promontory National Park and the seas around the southern end are the Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park.
	wikitravel.org /en/Wilsons_Promontory (589 words)

	Wilson's Promontary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Wilson's Promontory, mainland Australia's southern most National Park, is an isolated area of granite headlands, with unique vegetation and geology.
		The park is affectionately known as "The Prom", and is famous for its abundance of native animals, birds, reptiles and plants, magnificent beaches and thick coastal forest.
		No matter what your requirements are, the Prom has the ability to bring you back to nature and leave you with a lasting impression that can not be matched.
	www.gippslandtourism.com.au /Wilsons-Promontory (148 words)

	BUG - Backpackers Guide to Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
		This small town is the closest real town to Wilsons Promontory National Park, which is 30km south of here.
		Wilsons Promontory is a large national park at the southern most point of the Australian mainland.
		Wilsons Prom has over 100km of hiking trails, which range from short nature walks to demanding overnight hikes.
	www.bugaustralia.com /destinations/au-vicgipp.html (504 words)

	Phillip Island, South Gippsland and Wilsons Promontory
		Spreading from the farming country around Warragul and the vital coalfields of the Latrobe Valley in the north, to the sweeping sea vistas across Westernport Bay and the lush forests of Wilson's Promontory in the south, Victoria's South East Region is an area full of exciting contrasts.
		Nineteenth century pioneers faced great challenges in creating access routes through the steep terrain of the Strzelecki Ranges, while Victoria's best known island, Phillip Island, was only accessible by ferries until the arrival of the suspension bridge from San Remo to Newhaven in the 1940s.
		Known as "The Prom" to generations of bushwalkers, Wilson's Promontory has always held a special place in the hearts of Victorians.
	www.greatplacestostay.com.au /phillip_island_c.asp (1640 words)

	Accommodation Wilsons Promontory, Walkerville North - Beach Houses accommodation, Victoria, Australia.
		It's a great spot to get into the water whether it's swimming, boating, kayaking, snorkeling or diving for abalone and crays. There is a great beach in front of the house and a five-minute walk to Walkerville South will get you to the stunning sandy beach where the Historical Lime Kilns are situated.
		From the big things such as the dishwasher right through to the small things such as the cutlery and coffee plunger (the most important!) Of course the most memorable part of what your house had to offer is the views across to Wilson's Prom.
		It will remain a place that is sentimental for the both of us as during our time there my boyfriend and now fiancée asked me to marry him.....of course I said yes.
	www.bluewaterswalkerville.com (371 words)

	Wilsons Promontory - Victoria - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
		Wilsons Promontory - Victoria - Australia - Travel - smh.com.au
		Once an island, the accumulation of drifting sand in the sheltered water that separates the island from the mainland is thought to have connected about 100,000 years ago.
		Some may regard her a masochist, but Maria Visconti can't get the adventure bug out of her system.
	www.smh.com.au /news/victoria/wilsons-promontory/2005/02/17/1108500207615.html (1267 words)

	Wilsons Promontory fire out of control. 10/10/2006. ABC News Online
		A bushfire is still burning out of control in a remote corner of Wilsons Promontory in Victoria's south-east this morning.
		The fire was reported by a bushwalker yesterday afternoon and is believed to have started from an illegal campfire.
		The ranger-in-charge at the Promontory National Park, Brett Mitchell, says the fire near Kersop's Peak is north of the area burnt by last year's bushfires.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200610/s1759281.htm (188 words)

	Wilsons Promontory National Park Off The Beaten Path Tips by iandsmith - VirtualTourist.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Wilsons Promontory National Park Off the Beaten Path Tips by iandsmith
		It was the sort of day that brings people back to Wilsons Promontory again and again.
		This windsurfing chute was giving its owner a couple of nice jumps as he practised on the sands of Norman Bay the morning I walked to Little Oberon Beach.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/3caf0/1c8076/6/?o=2 (1034 words)

	Wilsons Promontory accommodation, Phillip Island and Gippsland, VIC: Holiday Rental Properties
		Below are holiday properties listed for holiday rental in the Wilsons Promontory area of VIC.
		Bed and Breakfast with 3 private suites, magnificent view, close to Wilsons Promontory.
		The information displayed about holiday properties in the Wilsons Promontory Phillip Island and Gippsland VIC has been provided by outside parties and is included on this website in good faith.
	www.stayz.com.au /accommodation/vic/phillip-island-gippsland/wilsons-promontory (588 words)

	Granites at Wilsons Promontory
		Wilsons Promontory is one of the most famous Australian National Parks.
		Although this Park is reputed for its sandy beaches and spectacular sceneries, it is also a very interesting place for geologist interested in granites.
		The Wilsons Promontory Batholith is one the largest and best exposed Lower Devonian batholith in Victoria.
	www.geosci.usyd.edu.au /users/prey/FieldTrips/WilsonsProm/wilsonsprom.html (876 words)

	Meridian Kayak Adventures - 2 Day - Wilsons Promontory
		Experience the beauty of Wilsons Promontory on a Wilsons Promontory 2 Day Wilderness Escape: a self sufficient sea journey of discovery with camping along the way.
		The Wilsons Promontory 2 Day Wilderness Escape offers a discovery of Corner Inlet and the wilderness areas of Wilsons Promontory.
		The Wilsons Promontory 2 Day Wilderness Escape includes all your sea kayak gear, transits, meals, camping fees & tent accommodation.
	www.mr-travl.com /Products/showproduct.php?id=783 (919 words)

	Wilsons Prom
		Wilsons Promontory National Park is a natural, internationally-known icon that draws travellers from all over the world.
		Prom Mill Cottages are located less than five minutes from the entrance to Wilsons Promontory National Park in the heart of scenic South Gippsland on a quiet rural road.
		Prom Mill Cottages consist of the one-bedroom Darby Cottage for two people, the two-bedroom Oberon Cottage for up to five people, and the three-bedroom Millar Cottage, which sleeps up to six people, with all linen, bedding and towels supplied.
	users.tpg.com.au /users/jtodd (437 words)

	Wilsons Promontory National Park
		Map of Australia - 'the Aussie Map', South Gippsland, Wilsons Promontory, Phillip Island, East Gippsland and The Lakes System, East Gippsland / South East New South Wales prints by David Clarke.
		Information including history, aboriginal legend, prom coast inlets and bays, walks, accommodation, forests and waterfalls and ports and towns surrounding Wilsons Promontory.
		The 30 km drive from the Park Entrance to Tidal River is one
	www.promcountry.com.au /wilsons_prom.htm (354 words)

	Australia - Melbourne - Toora - Wilsons Promontory
		Even when it rains the light has a special quality, difficult to explain, it remains light while in Holland the last light in the afternoon of a rainy December day seems to enhance the gray only.
		The owner of the camping is busy with his Christmas dinner, but takes the time to give us a place where we won’t have to much trouble with the rain, which is quite heavy by now.
		Tidal River, the only place in Wilsons Promontory where you can buy something to eat, is filled up with freezing camping guests, daringly clothed in bikinis, children playing in the water in total disregard of the temperature.
	home.planet.nl /~e.noordanus/australia/tekst_uk/7_uk_melbourne.htm (1360 words)

	Vereker House Wilsons Promontory
		Vereker House is a traditional licensed guest house of massive rustic timbers, adobe walls and cathedral ceilings nestled in a quiet rural setting of rolling lawns and native bush overlooking the Yanakie Valley, the Vereker Mountain Ranges of Wilsons Promontory and the sea at Corner Inlet.
		We are located just 3kms from the entrance to Wilsons Promontory National Park.
		Select one of the many coves and bays at Wilson's Promontory for a quiet picnic or a refreshing swim.
	users.tpg.com.au /users/vereker/main.html (475 words)

	DCR Images - Wilsons Promontory
		There were so many close to the cabins I stayed in.
		The kangaroos at Wilsons Prom let me get as close as the ones in the Grampians but they are not quite as plentiful.
		The one thing that Wilsons Prom has that I have had a hard time getting photos of is wombats.
	www.dcrimages.com /travel/australia/wilsonsprom.htm (172 words)

	bsfreeloader Wilsons Promontory National Park Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
		Home » Australia and Oceania » Australia » State of Victoria » Wilsons Promontory National Park » bsfreeloader Wilsons Promontory National Park Travel Page
		Wilsons Promontory National Park is the most southerly point of mainland Australia.
		Once joined by a land-bridge to Tasmania, it is in many ways more similar to Tasmania than it is the rest of the mainland.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/a512a/1c8076 (328 words)

	Prom Close Cottage: Wilsons Promontory, Cottage/ House holiday accommodation
		Promclose is situated on Savages Road which is unique in the area for its panoramic views of the Promontory Coastline and scenic farmland.
		The close proximity to Wilsons Promontory and Waratah Bay beaches, and the abundant native birdlife, flora and fauna, combine to offer a special holiday opportunity.
		Swim, surf, bush walk, with easy access to Wilsons Promontory National Park, Waratah Bay,Sandy Point, Shallow and Corner Inlets.
	www.stayz.com.au /843 (431 words)

	Wilsons Promontory
		Map of Wilsons Promontory by the artist David E. Clarke
		History How Wilsons Promontory became an Australian National Park & what happened in the past
		Legend of Wilsons Promontory - The Australian Aboriginal story of "Loo-errn"
	www.aussiemap.net /wilsonspromontory (120 words)

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