Sterile Island

Sterile Island is a 3.68 ha island game reserve in south-eastern . It is part of the Actaeon Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of , at the southern entrance to the between and the mainland.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Tasmania, Australia
  • Also known as: “Sterile Islet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Actaeon Island.

Islet
Photo: Takver, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , part of the Group, is a 15.65-hectare dolerite and game reserve located at the southern entrance to the between and the mainland, that lies close to the south-eastern coast of , Australia. is situated 2½ km north of Sterile Island.

Sterile Island

Latitude
-43.55203° or 43° 33′ 7″ south
Longitude
146.99413° or 146° 59′ 39″ east
Open location code
4R88CXXV+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67985916
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
2148385
Wiki­data ID
Q7611329
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Satellite Map

Discover Sterile Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Sterile Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sterile Island”
  • Dutch: “Sterile Island”
  • Swedish: “Sterile Island”
  • Turkish: “Sterile Adası”
  • Turkish: “Sterile Island”
  • Uzbek: “Sterile oroli”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Recherche and Moss Glen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fishers Point Pilot Station and Gilhams Beach.

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