Inner Sister Island is an island, with an area of 748 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Sisters Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait off the northern point of Flinders Island in the Furneaux Group. The island is grazed by sheep and annual muttonbirding takes place.
Other islands in the Sisters Group are:
- Outer Sister Island
- Shag Reef
Read more about Inner Sister Island: Fauna
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