King Island
King Island is an island in Bass Strait, belonging to the Australian state of Tasmania. It is the largest of four islands known as the New Year Group and the second-largest island in Bass Strait.| Tap on a place to explore it |
King Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: King Island, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.87628° or 39° 52′ 35″ southLongitude
143.98647° or 143° 59′ 11″ eastElevation
54 metres (177 feet)IATA airport code
KNSOpen location code
4RG54XFP+FHGeoNames ID
2161357
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Satellite Map
Discover King Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Wu Chinese—“King Island” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Востраў Кінг”
- Chinese: “金岛”
- Danish: “King Island”
- Dutch: “Kingeiland”
- Esperanto: “Reĝinsulo”
- French: “Île King”
- Galician: “Illa King”
- Georgian: “კინგი”
- German: “King Island”
- Irish: “Oileán King”
- Italian: “King”
- Japanese: “キング島”
- Lithuanian: “Kingo sala”
- Persian: “جزیره کینگ”
- Polish: “King”
- Portuguese: “Ilha King”
- Russian: “Кинг”
- Spanish: “Isla King”
- Ukrainian: “Кінг”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo King”
- Wu Chinese: “国王岛”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mimi Lagoon and Reekara Wildlife Sanctuary.
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