Fisher Island
Fisher Island is a small granite island, with an area of 0.9 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Great Dog Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group.Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Green Island and Great Dog Island.
Little Green Island
Islet
Little Green Island is a granite island, with an area of 87 hectares, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Great Dog Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group.
Great Dog Island
Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Great Dog Island, also known as Big Dog Island, and part of the Great Dog Group within the Furneaux Group, is a 354-hectare granite island, located in Bass Strait, lying south of the Flinders Island and north of the Cape Barren Island, in Tasmania, in south-eastern Australia. Great Dog Island is situated 3½ km south of Fisher Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lady Barron.
Lady Barron
Village
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lady Barron is a small settlement on the southern end of Flinders Island, in the local government area of Flinders in the North-east region of Tasmania.
Fisher Island
Latitude
-40.21696° or 40° 13′ 1″ southLongitude
148.23914° or 148° 14′ 21″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
4RFCQ6MQ+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 884012536OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
8179536Wikidata ID
Q5454811
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Satellite Map
Discover Fisher Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Fisher Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fisher Island”
- Swedish: “Fisher Island”
- Turkish: “Fisher Adası (II)”
- Turkish: “Fisher Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cooma and Bootjack Flats.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fisher Reef and Lady Barron Tennis Club.
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