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Power's Lookout overlooks the King Valley below and the Alpine National Park in the distance. Henry Power had his camp near here. He was a bushranger in the 1860's and chose this location for his hide out because the views supposedly allowed him to see people approaching it. But in 1870 the police came up here undetected and captured him.
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Victoria is Australia's second smallest State and covers only 3% of Australia's land area but has the second highest population of all States and Territories. Victoria's mainland and islands have a total length of 2,512 kilometres coastline which is about 4.2% of Australia's 59,736 kilometres of coastline. Australia is the driest inhabited continent and Victoria is no exception although the state capital Melbourne has the reputation to have 4 seasons in one day. Victoria is located in the southeast of mainland Australia and includes the most southern point on mainland Australia at Wilsons Promontory National Park.
