Little Goose Island
Island in Tasmania, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Goose Island (Tasmania) or Inner Little Goose Island.
For other places with the same name, see Goose Island.
The Little Goose Island, part of the Badger Group within the Furneaux Group, is a 3.6-hectare (8.9-acre) unpopulated flat, round granite island, located in Bass Strait, lying west of the Flinders and Cape Barren islands, Tasmania, south of Victoria, in south-eastern Australia.[1][2] The island is contained within a nature reserve[3] and is part of the Chalky, Big Green and Badger Island Groups Important Bird Area.[4]
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Location of the Little Goose Island in Bass Strait | |
Geography | |
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Location | Bass Strait |
Coordinates | 40°17′24″S 147°46′48″E |
Archipelago | Badger Group, part of the Furneaux Group |
Area | 3.6 ha (8.9 acres) |
Administration | |
Australia | |
State | Tasmania |
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