# Robe Obelisk and Cape Dombey

> A red-and-white striped navigation marker built in 1855 on the cliffs above Guichen Bay, once guiding ships into the port.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-robe-obelisk/

A red-and-white striped navigation marker built in 1855 on the cliffs above Guichen Bay, once guiding ships into the port. Combine it with a walk around Robe's old stone jetty and fishing-town streets.

- **Nearest town:** Robe, South Australia
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** -37.1780, 139.7490

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually October–April. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Limestone Coast: Coorong to Mount Gambier](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-limestone-coast-drive/)

## Nearby

- [Larry the Big Lobster](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-big-lobster-kingston/) – 40 km
- [Naracoorte Caves National Park](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-naracoorte-caves/) – 92 km
- [Coonawarra Cellar Doors](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-coonawarra-cellar-doors/) – 97 km
- [Cave Garden](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-cave-garden-mount-gambier/) – 116 km

## FAQs

### Where is Robe Obelisk and Cape Dombey?

Robe Obelisk and Cape Dombey is in Robe, South Australia, at GPS -37.1780, 139.7490.

### Which road trips pass Robe Obelisk and Cape Dombey?

Robe Obelisk and Cape Dombey is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Limestone Coast: Coorong to Mount Gambier.

### What is there to see near Robe Obelisk and Cape Dombey?

Places worth a stop nearby: Larry the Big Lobster (40 km), Naracoorte Caves National Park (92 km), Coonawarra Cellar Doors (97 km) and Cave Garden (116 km).

### When is the best time to visit Robe Obelisk and Cape Dombey?

The most pleasant months are usually October–April. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)