Dart Island

The Dart Island, part of the Tasman Island Group, is an island, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia. The island is located in Norfolk Bay, situated off the Tasman Peninsula.[1]

Dart Island
Dart Island
Location in Tasmania
Geography
LocationNorfolk Bay
Coordinates43°01′34″S 147°51′00″E
ArchipelagoTasman Island Group
Administration
Australia
StateTasmania
Additional information
Time zone
  Summer (DST)

Dart Island is classified as a state reserve.

Flora and fauna

Dart Island contains stands of blackwoods, allocasuarinas and eucalypts. Rabbits are present and cause browsing damage to the vegetation.[1]

See also

References

  1. Brothers, Nigel; Pemberton, David; Pryor, Helen; Halley, Vanessa (2001). Tasmania's Offshore Islands: seabirds and other natural features. Hobart: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery. p. 606. ISBN 978-0-7246-4816-0.


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