Bass Strait - Islands

Islands

There are over 50 islands in Bass Strait. Major islands include:

Western section:

• King Island
• Three Hummock Island
• Hunter Island
• Robbins Island

South eastern section:

• Furneaux Group
  • Flinders Island (where the surviving Aboriginal Tasmanians were exiled)
  • Cape Barren Island
  • Clarke Island
  • and several other islands

North eastern section:

• Kent Group
  • Deal Island
  • and 3 smaller islands
• Hogan Island
• Curtis Island