Preservation Island Conservation Area

Preservation Island Conservation Area is a reserve in Tasmania, Australia.

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Highlights include Preservation Island and Rum Island.

Island

Preservation Island is a low and undulating granite and calcarenite island, with an area of 207 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Preservation Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait south-west of Cape Barren Island in the Furneaux Group, and is an important historic site.

Islet

Rum Island is a granite island, with an area of 13.5 ha, just south of Preservation Island in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Preservation Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait south-west of Cape Barren Island in the Furneaux Group. Rum Island is situated 3 km southeast of Preservation Island Conservation Area.

Islet

Night Island is a small granite island, with an area of 2.59 ha, is part of the Preservation Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait south of Cape Barren Island in the Furneaux Group, Tasmania, Australia. Night Island is situated 4 km southwest of Preservation Island Conservation Area.

Latitude

-40.47° or 40° 28′ 12″ south

Longitude

148.06° or 148° 3′ 36″ east

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

4RFCG3J6+22

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