List of extreme points of Australia
This is a list of the extreme points of Australia. The list includes extremes of cardinal direction, elevation, and other points of peculiar geographic interest. The location of some points depend on whether islands and the Australian Antarctic Territory are included.Northernmost point
- Bramble Cay, North-East Torres Strait Islands, Queensland
- Excluding islands: Cape York Peninsula, Queensland
Southernmost point
- South Pole, Australian Antarctic Territory
- Excluding Australian Antarctic Territory: Bishop and Clerk Islets, Tasmania
- Excluding islands and Australian Antarctic Territory: South Point, Wilsons Promontory, Victoria
Easternmost point
- Norfolk Island
- Excluding islands: Australian Antarctic Territory
- Excluding external territories: Ball's Pyramid, New South Wales
- Excluding islands and Australian Antarctic Territory: Cape Byron, New South Wales
Westernmost point
- Australian Antarctic Territory
- Excluding Australian Antarctic Territory: Flat Island, McDonald Islands
- Excluding external territories: Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia
- Excluding islands and Australian Antarctic Territory: Steep Point, Western Australia
Highest point
- Mount McClintock, Australian Antarctic Territory
- Excluding Australian Antarctic Territory: Mawson Peak, Heard Island
- Excluding islands and Australian Antarctic Territory: Mount Kosciuszko, New South Wales
Lowest natural point
- Deep Lake, Vestfold Hills, Australian Antarctic Territory
- Excluding Australian Antarctic Territory: Lake Eyre, South Australia
Other points
- Planimetric centre of gravity – Lambert Gravitational Centre, Northern Territory
- Furthest point from the coastline – Between Papunya and Lake Lewis, Northern Territory
- Northwestern point - North West Cape, Western Australia
- Southwestern point - Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia
- Northeastern point - Cape York, Queensland
- Southeastern point - Cape Howe, New South Wales/Victoria