Ile du Nord

Island in Tasmania, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Ile du Nord, part of the Maria Island Group, is a small granite island with an area of approximately 10 hectares (25 acres) lying close to the eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia, near the Freycinet Peninsula.

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Ile du Nord
Location of in Tasmania
Geography
LocationEast coast of Tasmania
Coordinates42°33′36″S 148°03′00″E
ArchipelagoMaria Island Group
Adjacent toTasman Sea
Area10 ha (25 acres)
Administration
Australia
StateTasmania
Local government areaGlamorgan Spring Bay Council
Additional information
Time zone
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Maria Island National Park
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It is close to the northernmost point of Maria Island and is part of the Maria Island National Park.[1]

Fauna

Recorded breeding seabird species are little penguin and short-tailed shearwater. The metallic skink is present. Rakali have also been seen on the island.[1]

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