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Wilsons Promontory National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wilsons Promontory National Park (or more rarely Wilson's Promontory National Park), commonly known as Wilson's Prom, is a national park in the Gippsland region of Victoria (Australia), 157 km southeast of Melbourne. As a National Park, Wilson's Promontory is home to a wide range of wildlife species, including kangaroos, wombats, echidnas, emus, a wide range of small marsupials, and numerous species of birds, most prominent among which are the rosellas. It is mainland Australia's southernmost national park, known for its beautiful rainforests, unspoiled beaches, and abundant wildlife. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wilsons_Promontory_National_Park   (619 words)

Wilsons Promontory - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wilsons Promontory National Park, also known locally as "the Prom", contains the largest coastal wilderness area in Victoria. 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. The only settlement within Wilsons Promontary is Tidal River which lies 30km inside the park boundary and is the focus for tourism and recreation. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wilsons_Promontory   (174 words)

Wilsons Promontory - Wikitravel 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. Wilsons Promontory 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 park entrance is 224 km from Melbourne and 29 km from Foster. www.wikitravel.org /en/article/Wilsons_Promontory   (534 words)

Wilson's Promontary 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. The park has many well marked trails that lead to isolated beaches, clear water and magnificent camping spots. www.gippslandtourism.com.au /Wilsons-Promontory   (148 words)

Walkabout - Wilsons Promontory 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. Information about the promontory is available from the visitors' centre at Tidal River, 32 km within the park, which also contains accommodation and other facilities, including barbecues, picnic areas, toilets and a museum with audio-visual displays. 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. www.walkabout.com.au /locations/VICWilsonsPromontory.shtml   (1199 words)

International Travel News: Wilson's Promontory National Park - a great Mel... @ HighBeam Research Wilson's Promontory forms the southern extremity of the Australian mainland protruding well out into Bass Strait, the stretch of sea that separates the mainland from the island state of Tasmania to the south. One of the main features of the park is the wide variety and tameness of the wildlife species such as kangaroos, emus, possums, koalas and wombats. The park was named by Governor Hunter in 1798, on the recommendation of the famous Australian explorers Bass and Flinders, after Thomas Wilson. highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:14853288&refid=ink_tptd_mag   (601 words)

Parks Victoria: Wilsons Promontory National Park page 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. Wilsons Promontory National Park - Tidal River Map Wilsons Promontory National Park has an early history of Aboriginal occupation with archaeological records dating back at least 6500 years. www.parkweb.vic.gov.au /1park_display.cfm?park=217   (2298 words)

WILSONS PROMONTORY NATIONAL PARK Wilsons Promontory National Park is also known as the 'Prom', and marks the southern most point of mainland Australia. Most of the walks are in the southern hemisphere section of the National Park, with only advanced walks in the northern section. There are also bush camping areas around the National Park, although you should take your own supplies and water. www.australianexplorer.com /wilsons_promontory_national_park.htm   (193 words)

Wilsons Promontory Once you pass through the small gate, you are in Wilsons Promontory National Park. 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. www.pacificislandtravel.com /australia/victoria/wilsonsprom.asp   (1635 words)

Wilsons Promontory Walking Tours, Victoria Wilsons Promontory National Park is the most southerly point of the Australian mainland and one of Victoria's best kept secrets. The entrance to Wilsons Promontory National Park is 195 kms from Melbourne with Tidal River another 35 kms further on. For those who want to spend longer at Wilsons Promontory but don't like the idea of putting a backpack on and walking then this is the right trek for you. www.trulyaustralia.com /walking/vTrekVic.htm   (1192 words)

The Prom At over 50,000 hectares, Wilsons Promontory is one of the most diverse national parks you will find. Wilsons Promontory ("The Prom", as it's usually called) is the southern most tip of the Australian mainland. First reserved for a national park back in 1898, it is now one of our best-loved and most popular national parks. www.promaccom.com.au /wilsons_promontory/wilsons_promontory.htm   (598 words)

Wilsons Prom Accommodation 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. Stay at Stockyard Creek Cottages, Sandy Point Beach House, The Studio, Seagull Cottage and Prom Mill Cottages while visiting Wilsons Promontory National Park. users.tpg.com.au /users/jtodd   (489 words)

V1606: Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria. The Bass Strait separates this promontory from the island of Tasmania, 100 miles to the south. It's called Squeaky Beach because the sand squeaks when you walk on it. members.aol.com /jaystach003/Pictures/V1606.htm   (38 words)

Wilsons Promontory National Park - Prom Country, Victoria, Australia of burnt areas to the east and Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park. Wilsons Promontory National Park - Prom Country, Victoria, Australia The 30 km drive from the Park Entrance to Tidal River is one www.promcountry.com.au /wilsons_prom.htm   (565 words)

Towns - Prom Country, Victoria, Australia 73 kms NW of Wilsons Promontory National Park 75 kms NW of Wilsons Promontory National Park 63 kms NW of Wilsons Promontory National Park www.promcountry.com.au /towns.htm   (381 words)

VNPA Archives Box 3: Wilsons Promontory National Park, Wilsons Promontory - History from 1888 to 1934, 7 folio pp. Duplicated notes by Ros Garnet on the history of Wilsons Promontory National Park 1798-1923, 7 pp. Draft of "The Early History of Wilsons Promontory", 8 pp., 2 copies and a note by Garnet "This article on the early history of the Prom was intended as another chapter in the already mentioned booklet. www.vnpa.org.au /resources/archives/box3.htm   (2811 words)

AusEmade: Wilsons Promontory National Park Hotels and Accommodation, Victoria (VIC), Australia Wilsons Promontory National Park • TIDAL RIVER VIC 3960 • Ph: 1800 350 552 • Ph: 03 5680 9500 • Fax: 03 5680 9516 • Check out the Wilsons Promontory National Park Camping and Caravan Park Accommodation in Victoria. Further information is available from the Wilsons Promontory Lightstation Park Notes (449 kb PDF) or from any Parks Victoria Information Centre, Ph: 13 19 63 www.ausemade.com.au /vic/accom/w/wilsons-promontory-national-park.htm   (337 words)

seabright coastal accommodation,close to wilsons promontary national park seabright coastal accommodation,close to wilsons promontary national park Seabright House is situated in a quiet street in the township of Port Welshpool. If you have any queries either before or during your stay please ring me on 5663 2233 users.tpg.com.au /wbct/seabright.htm   (171 words)

Wilsons Prom Retreat: At the gates of Wilsons Promontory National Park Wilsons Prom Retreat: At the gates of Wilsons Promontory National Park www.wilsonspromretreat.com   (21 words)

Scenic view of bay at Wilsons Promontory National Park Photographic Print by Jason Edwards at Art.com Scenic view of bay at Wilsons Promontory National Park Scenic view of bay at Wilsons Promontory National Park Photographic Print by Jason Edwards at Art.com Digitally Printed on Archival Photographic Paper resulting in vivid, pure color and exceptional detail that is suitable for museum or gallery display www.art.com /asp/sp.asp?PD=10248109&RFID=346898&engine=sitematch   (84 words)

Danita Delimont Stock Photography - Image Search Australia, Wilsons Promontory National Park, Eastern grey kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) in captivity Australia, Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) male Australia, Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria Eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) jumping (motion blurred) www.danitadelimont.com /results.asp?txtkeys1=Marsupial   (462 words)

Animal Families (Digital Vision) in PunchStock.com's collection of stock photos, images and illustrations. Elephant herd (Loxodonta africana) Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa Elephant herd (Loxodonta africana) Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa Giraffes (Giraffe Camelopardalis) Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa www.punchstock.com /stock_photography/digital_vision/cd_3351512.html   (584 words)

Coastal View Cabins, Yanakie - Prom Country, Victoria, Australia Spectacular views overlooking Corner Inlet and Wilsons Promontory National Park. A few minutes drive to the Wilsons Prom entrance. www.coastalviewcabins.com.au   (164 words)

Wilsons Promontory History How Wilsons Promontory became a National Park & what happened in the past Map of Wilsons Promontory by the artist David E. Clarke Legend of Wilsons Promontory - The Aboriginal story of "Loo-errn" www.aussiemap.net /wilsonspromontory   (75 words)

Welcome to Prom Country Tourism - wilsons prom - wilsons promontory National Park, Foster, Fish Creek, Leongatha, Korrumburra, Koonwarra, Mirboo North, Port Welshpool - accommodation attractions official site Welcome to Prom Country Tourism - wilsons prom - wilsons promontory National Park, Foster, Fish Creek, Leongatha, Korrumburra, Koonwarra, Mirboo North, Port Welshpool - accommodation attractions official site www.promcountrytourism.com.au   (28 words)

Prom Country Tourism - Wilsons Prom, Wilsons Promontory National Park, Foster, Fish Creek, Leongatha, Korrumburra, Koonwarra, Mirboo North, Port Welshpool Prom Country Tourism - Wilsons Prom, Wilsons Promontory National Park, Foster, Fish Creek, Leongatha, Korrumburra, Koonwarra, Mirboo North, Port Welshpool www.visitpromcountry.com   (30 words)

Travel Guide - Tierra del Fuego - Wilsons Promontory National Park Also see: Wilsons Promontory National Park Travel Guide Travel Guide - Tierra del Fuego - Wilsons Promontory National Park Word Travels - Travel Guide - Wilsons Promontory National Park - Tierra del Fuego wordtravels.com /Attractions/.../Wilsons+Promontory+National+Park   (124 words)

Wilsons Promontory: 3D View of the Web Wilsons Promontory, commonly known as Wilson's Prom, is a national park in the Gippsland region of Victoria, 157 km southeast of Melbourne. Wilsons Promontory National Park - Wilsons Promontory National Park Combines details on all accommodation, food outlets, scenic areas and activities within the South Gippsland - Wilsons Promontory. Prom Country and Wilsons Promontory National Park - Prom Country and Wilsons Promontory National Park Incorporating the famous Wilsons Promontory National Park. www.resolve3d.com /Regional/Oceania/Australia/Victoria/Localities/W/WilsonsPromontory   (124 words)

Prom Country - Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia Leongatha South 60 kms NW of Wilsons Promontory National Park National Park in the East, Wilsons Promontory National Park in the South and Hallston 69 kms NW of Wilsons Promontory National Park www.promcountry.com.au   (124 words)

BUG - Backpackers Guide to Gippsland, Victoria, Australia Wilsons Promontory is a large national park at the southern most point of the Australian mainland. This small town is the closest real town to Wilsons Promontory National Park, which is 30km south of here. Tidal River has the best infrastructure in the park with a big campsite, service station, post office, café and during busy periods, an outdoor cinema. www.bugaustralia.com /destinations/au-vicgipp.html   (503 words)

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