Location Tasmania, Australia Major islands Tasmania Adjacent body of water Bass Strait | Adjacent bodies of water Bass Strait Area 1 ha | |
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Sisters Island is a small island with an area of 1.43 hectares (3.5 acres), off Sisters Beach on the northwest coast of Tasmania, south-eastern Australia.
Contents
Map of Sisters Island, Tasmania, Australia
Features
Much of the island is covered with a dense canopy of Coprosma repens. Recorded breeding seabird and wader species include little penguin, short-tailed shearwater, Pacific gull and sooty oystercatcher.
Ship wrecks
L'Enterprise was a French schooner wrecked on the Island in 1802 or 1803.
References
Sisters Island (Tasmania) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA