North Island (Houtman-Abrolhos)

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North Island
NASA Landsat image of North Island
NASA land image of North Island
Waters Indian Ocean
Archipelago Wallabi Islands
Geographical location 28 ° 18 '0 "  S , 113 ° 35' 45"  E Coordinates: 28 ° 18 '0 "  S , 113 ° 35' 45"  O
North Island (Houtman-Abrolhos) (Western Australia)
North Island (Houtman-Abrolhos)
length 2 km
width 1.4 km
surface 1.824 km²
Highest elevation Record Hill
13  m
Residents uninhabited
Map of North Island
Map of North Island
View of the east coast

North Island is a small uninhabited island in the Indian Ocean , about 75 km off the Western Australian coast.

It is mostly regarded as the northernmost island of the Wallabi Islands , a group of islands in the north of the Houtman-Abrolhos archipelago . It is separated from the rest of the Wallabi Islands by the South Passage , and is 18 km northwest of West Wallabi Island and East Wallabi Island , the closest islands.

North Island is the third largest of the Wallabi Islands and the third largest in the entire Houtman Abrolhos Archipelago.

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