Baynes Island
Island in Tasmania, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Baynes Island, part of the Waterhouse Island Group, are a group of three granite uninhabited islets connected at low tide, with a combined area of 1.62 hectares (4.0 acres), situated in Banks Strait, part of Bass Strait, lying close to the north-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia.[1]
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Location of Baynes Island off the coast of Tasmania | |
Geography | |
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Location | Bass Strait |
Coordinates | 40°46′S 147°56′E |
Archipelago | Waterhouse Island Group |
Area | 1.62 ha (4.0 acres) |
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Australia | |
State | Tasmania |
Demographics | |
Population | uninhabited |
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Other islands in the Waterhouse Group include Ninth, Tenth, Waterhouse, Little Waterhouse, Maclean, St Helens, Foster, Swan, Little Swan, Cygnet and Paddys islands and Bird Rock and George Rocks islets.[1]