Sister Islands Conservation Area
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Sister Islands Conservation Area
Location	Tasmania
Nearest city	Yarram in Victoria
Coordinates	39°40′30″S147°57′10″E / 39.67500°S 147.95278°E / -39.67500; 147.95278
Area	1,200 ha (4.6 sq mi)

The Sister Islands Conservation Area, commonly called the Sisters Island Group, ^[1] is a conservation area of approximately 1,200 hectares (3,000 acres) ^[2] that comprises a group of three islands in Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia. ^[3]

Contents

• Features and location
• See also
• References
• External links

Features and location

The three islands within the conservation area that is located north of Flinders Island in the Furneaux Group, are the:

• Inner Sister Island, located at 39°41′42″S147°55′1″E / 39.69500°S 147.91694°E / -39.69500; 147.91694
• Outer Sister Island, located at 39°39′14″S147°59′31″E / 39.65389°S 147.99194°E / -39.65389; 147.99194
• Shag Reef, located at 39°40′19″S147°59′42″E / 39.67194°S 147.99500°E / -39.67194; 147.99500

See also

• Kent Group National Park

References

External links

• Harris, Stephen; Reid, Anthony, eds. (2010). "Inner (West) Sister Island Scientific Expedition" (PDF). Hamish Saunders Memorial Trust, New Zealand and the Resource Management and Conservation Division, DPIPWE, Tasmania. Hobart: Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment. ISBN   978-0-7246-6573-0.

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