Pope's Eye
Uncompleted foundation for an island fort at Port Philip, Victoria, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the 1980 film, see In the Pope's Eye.
Pope's Eye is the uncompleted foundation for an island fort intended to defend the entrance to Port Phillip in the state of Victoria, Australia. The undefined area of the fort, generally assessed at 4 hectares (9.9 acres), is one of six separate areas that comprise the Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park and is a popular site for divers.[1]
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Pope's Eye | |
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Coordinates: 38.277°S 144.699°E / -38.277; 144.699 | |
Location | Port Phillip, Victoria |
Operator | Parks Victoria |
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• Total | 4 hectares (9.9 acres)[1] |
Elevation | descends 1.5–10 m (4 ft 11 in – 32 ft 10 in) |
Designation | Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park |
Website | Pope's Eye |
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