Bennison Island
Bennison Island is an uninhabited granite island in Corner Inlet near the northern coast of Wilsons Promontory, in Victoria, Australia.[1]
Bennison Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Corner Inlet |
Coordinates | 38°50′33″S 146°22′09″E |
Area | 7.7 ha (19 acres)[1] |
Length | 300 m (1000 ft)[1] |
Width | 250 m (820 ft)[1] |
Highest elevation | 46 m (151 ft)[1] |
Administration | |
Australia | |
State | Victoria |
Access is by boat at high tide.
The island is part of Wilsons Promontory National Park [1] and the surrounding waters are within Corner Inlet Marine National Park and Corner Inlet Marine and Coastal Park.[2]
References
- Norman, F. I. (September 1977). "Seabird Islands No 47, Benison Island, Corner Inlet, Victoria" (PDF). Corella. 1 (3): 56–57.
- "Corner Inlet Marine National Park management plan" (PDF). Parks Victoria (PDF). Government of Victoria. September 2005. ISBN 0-7311-8345-2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
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