Fleurieu group

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Fleurieu group
Relief map of the archipelago
Relief map of the archipelago
Waters Bass Street
Geographical location 40 ° 34 ′  S , 144 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 34 ′  S , 144 ° 50 ′  E
Fleurieu Group (Tasmania)
Fleurieu group
Number of islands about 80
Total land area 252 km²
Residents uninhabited

The Fleurieu Group ( English Fleurieu Group ) is an uninhabited group of islands in the southwest of the Bass Strait , located just off the northwest tip of the Australian island of Tasmania . The group consists of the three larger islands Robbins Island , Hunter Island and Three Hummock Island as well as a large number of significantly smaller islands or groups of islands.

Island table

f1Georeferencing Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap

Incomplete list of islands in the Fleurieu group (pre-sorted by land area)
Island name Alias Coordinates surface Residents annotation
Robbins Island ! 459.3186115644.968056540 ° 41 ′  S , 144 ° 58 ′  E 99, 0000 -
Hunter Island ! 459.4888895644.753056540 ° 31 '  S , 144 ° 45'  E 71, 0000 -
Three Hummock Island ! 459.5611115644.909167540 ° 26 '  S , 144 ° 55'  E 70, 0000 -
Walker Island ! 459.3972225644.934167540 ° 36 '  S , 144 ° 56'  E 7th, 0000 -
Kangaroo Island ! 459.3038895644.832500540 ° 42 ′  S , 144 ° 50 ′  E 1.2500 -
Trefoil Island Titima ! 459.3677785644.688611540 ° 38 '  S , 144 ° 41'  E 1.1580 -
Bird Island ! 459.3963895644.719444540 ° 36 '  S , 144 ° 43'  E 0.6100 -
Montagu Island ! 459.2511115644.917500540 ° 45 ′  S , 144 ° 55 ′  E 0.5600 -
Petrel Islands ! 459.4305565644.927778540 ° 34 '  S , 144 ° 56'  E 0.3000 - Archipelago, 6 islands
Stack Island ! 459.3933335644.776389540 ° 36 '  S , 144 ° 47'  E 0.2370 -
Steep Island Steep Head ! 459.4361115644.683056540 ° 34 '  S , 144 ° 41'  E 0.2160 -
Albatross Island ! 459.6233335644.654444540 ° 23 ′  S , 144 ° 39 ′  E 0.1800 -
Black Pyramid Rock ! 459.5275005644.345278540 ° 28 ′  S , 144 ° 21 ′  E 0.1400 -
Penguin Island ! 459.4241675644.811389540 ° 35 ′  S , 144 ° 49 ′  E 0.0346 -
Harbor Islands ! 459.3594445644.733333540 ° 38 ′  S , 144 ° 44 ′  E 0.0313 - Archipelago, approx. 20 islands
Howie Island ! 459.2658335644.978333540 ° 44 ′  S , 144 ° 59 ′  E 0.0300 -
South Black Rock ! 459.4386115644.600000540 ° 34 '  S , 144 ° 36'  E 0.0200 -
Seacrow Island ! 459.3819445644.738333540 ° 37 ′  S , 144 ° 44 ′  E 0.0156 -
Little Trefoil Island ! 459.3555565644.702500540 ° 39 ′  S , 144 ° 42 ′  E 0.0064 -
Edwards Island ! 459.4013895644.781667540 ° 36 '  S , 144 ° 47'  E 0.0056 -
Dugay Island ! 459.3994445644.780278540 ° 36 '  S , 144 ° 47'  E 0.0044 -
Henderson Islands ! 459.3747225644.736389540 ° 38 ′  S , 144 ° 44 ′  E 0.0041 - Archipelago, approx. 30 islands
Bears Island ! 459.5691675644.838056540 ° 26 ′  S , 144 ° 50 ′  E 0.0034 -
Nares Rocks ! 459.4163895644.681944540 ° 35 ′  S , 144 ° 41 ′  E 0.0027 - Archipelago, approx. 15 islands

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Fleurieu Group, Australia. In: geonames.org. Retrieved May 6, 2020 .
  2. Sailing Directions (enroute): East Coast of Australia and New Zealand , page 63 ( online )