Dart Island
Dart Island Location in Tasmania | |
Geography | |
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Location | Norfolk Bay |
Coordinates | 43°01′34″S 147°51′00″E / 43.02611°S 147.85000°ECoordinates: 43°01′34″S 147°51′00″E / 43.02611°S 147.85000°E |
Archipelago | Tasman Island Group |
Country | |
Australia | |
State | Tasmania |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
• Summer (DST) |
The Dart Island, part of the Tasman Island Group, is an island, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia. The island is located in Norfolk Bay, situated off the Tasman Peninsula.[1]
Dart Island is classified as a state reserve.
Flora and fauna
Dart Island contains stands of blackwoods, allocasuarinas and eucalypts. Rabbits are present and cause browsing damage to the vegetation.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Brothers, Nigel; Pemberton, David; Pryor, Helen; Halley, Vanessa (2001). Tasmania’s Offshore Islands: seabirds and other natural features. Hobart: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. p. 606. ISBN 0-7246-4816-X.
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