Black Island (Tasmania)

Black Island is a jagged and rocky islet in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Hibbs Pyramid Group, lying close to the central western coast of Tasmania.^[1]

Flora and fauna

The only vegetation comprises a few small patches of Senecio sp. at the north-western end.^[1]

References

Notes

1 2 Brothers et al (2001), p.607.

Sources

Brothers, Nigel; Pemberton, David; Pryor, Helen; & Halley, Vanessa. (2001). Tasmania’s Offshore Islands: seabirds and other natural features. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery: Hobart. ISBN 0-7246-4816-X

Coordinates: 42°58′S 145°29′E / 42.967°S 145.483°E / -42.967; 145.483

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