Hen Island (Tasmania)
Island in Tasmania, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other places with the same name, see Hen Island.
Hen Island is an island located close to the south-western coast of Tasmania, Australia. The 7.6-hectare (0.029 sq mi) island is part of the Maatsuyker Islands Group, and comprises part of the Southwest National Park and the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Site.[1][2]
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Geography | |
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Location | South West Tasmania |
Coordinates | 43°34′12″S 146°34′48″E |
Archipelago | Maatsuyker Islands Group |
Adjacent to | Southern Ocean |
Area | 7.6 ha (19 acres)[1] |
Highest elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
Administration | |
Australia | |
State | Tasmania |
Region | South West |
Demographics | |
Population | Unpopulated |
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The island's highest point is 75 metres (246 ft) above sea level.