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Sights at a Glance
1 Phillip Island 8 Lake Eildon
2 Mornington Peninsula 9 Mansfield
3 Royal Botanical Gardens, 0 Mount Beauty
Cranbourne q Bright
4 Dandenong Ranges w Beechworth
5 Yarra Valley e Chiltern
6 Licola r Northeastern Wineries
7 Buchan Caves t Glenrowan
y Benalla
u Shepparton
Wagga Wagga
Lake
Albury Hume
Kiandra
Wodonga Upper Murray Valley in the heart of
Corryong
northeastern Victoria
Tallangatta
Getting Around
There are regular train services to the
Dandenongs and the Gippsland Lakes. Bus tours
can be arranged to Phillip Island and the Yarra
Dartmouth
Reservoir Valley, while regular buses run in winter to the
BRIGHT ski resorts. However, the best way of exploring
Mount Bogong
1986m is by car. The Hume Hwy provides access to
MOUNT the northeast, the Princes Hwy to the
BEAUTY Falls Creek s Alpine Gippsland Lakes and the South
Falls Creek p National
Hotham 1842m l Park Gippsland Hwy to Phillip Island
Heights Alpine A Snowy and Wilsons Promontory.
Mount National River
Hotham Omeo
1861m n Park Snowy wy w National Bonang Cooma
a l i a Swifts Creek Sn S
Park
Bega
Dargo
BUCHAN CAVES Errinundra WA W
National Park PRIN I CES HIGHWAY
CE E
PRINCES
P
Mallacoota Cape
Bruthen Orbost Cann Howe
River
Croajingolong
Bairnsdale National Park
Marlo
Metung Lakes Entrance
Maffra The Lakes
National Park
Sale Ninety Bass Str ait
Mile
Beach
Golden
Beach
Seaspray
Woodside
Beach

Lake Eildon at the gateway to the Victorian Alps