Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse is located at the southwestern tip of Australia, where the Indian Ocean meets the Southern Ocean. Built in 1895, it stands 56 feet tall and is one of the tallest lighthouses in the country. The lighthouse was constructed to guide ships safely through the treacherous waters of the surrounding coastline. The lighthouse is a popular tourist destination, offering stunning views of the ocean and nearby landscapes. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which includes walking trails and interpretive displays about the maritime history of the region. It remains an important navigational aid for vessels traveling along the coast.