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Archipelago

    Australia

    40°35′S 144°52′E

    Hunter Islands

    Fleurieu Group

    Part of Bass Strait Islands

    Major islands

    3
    • Robbins Island

      Area
      98.5 km²
      High point
      70 m
    • Hunter Island

      Area
      70.7 km²
      High point
      90 m

      The Hunter Island, the main island of the Hunter Island Group, is a 7,330-hectare (18,100-acre) island, located in Bass Strait, that lies between King Island and north-west Tasmania, Australia.

    • Three Hummock Island

      Area
      69.7 km²
      High point
      237 m

      The Three Hummock Island, part of the Hunter Island Group, is a 70-square-kilometre (27 sq mi) granite island, located in the Bass Strait near King Island, lying off the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia.

    Minor islands

    7

    Rocks & skerries

    103

    On the chart above, at its closest zooms.

    Listing 10 of 147; the rest are on the chart.

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level100 m200 m300 m237 mThree Hummock90 mHunter86 mtitima / Trefoil70 mRobbins62 mSteep36 mStack34 mWalker16 mBig Sandy12 mBird8 mKangaroo
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.1110100Robbins: 98.5 km²RobbinsHunter: 70.7 km²HunterThree Hummock: 69.7 km²Three HummockWalker: 6.5 km²WalkerKangaroo: 1.2 km²Kangarootitima / Trefoil: 1.2 km²titima / TrefoilBird: 0.44 km²BirdStack: 0.24 km²StackSteep: 0.22 km²SteepBig Sandy: 0.11 km²Big Sandy
    km², log scale
    Robbins Island98.5 km²
    Hunter Island70.7 km²
    Three Hummock Island69.7 km²
    Walker Island6.5 km²
    Kangaroo Island1.2 km²
    titima / Trefoil Island1.2 km²
    Bird Island0.44 km²
    Stack Island0.24 km²
    Steep Island0.22 km²
    Big Sandy0.11 km²

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus