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Battery Island

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Location
  
Bass Strait

Area
  
6,800 m²

State
  
Tasmania

Island group
  
Furneaux Group

Battery Island

Archipelago
  
Passage Group, part of the Furneaux Group

The Battery Island, part of the Passage Group within the Furneaux Group, is a 6,800-square-metre (73,000 sq ft) granite island, located in Bass Strait south of Cape Barren Island, in Tasmania, in south-eastern Australia.

Contents

Map of Battery Island, Tasmania, Australia

Fauna

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species include little penguin, Pacific gull, silver gull, sooty oystercatcher and Caspian tern.

References

Battery Island Wikipedia