Cape York Peninsula

A peninsula of northeast Australia between the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Coral Sea.

Cape` York′ Penin′sula

n. a peninsula in NE Australia, in N Queensland, between the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Coral Sea.

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Cape York Peninsula - a peninsula in Queensland in northeastern Australia between the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Coral SeaAustralia, Commonwealth of Australia - a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colonyQueensland - a state in northeastern AustraliaAustralia - the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian OceanCape York - the northern tip of Cape York Peninsula at the Torres Strait; the northernmost point of the Australian mainland

Cape York Peninsula