Rabbit Rock (Bass Strait)

Rabbit Rock
Rabbit Rock
Geography
Location Bass Strait
Coordinates 38°54′52″S 146°29′20″E / 38.91444°S 146.48889°E / -38.91444; 146.48889Coordinates: 38°54′52″S 146°29′20″E / 38.91444°S 146.48889°E / -38.91444; 146.48889
Area 1.3 ha (3.2 acres)[1]
Length 160 m (520 ft)[1]
Width 100 m (300 ft)[1]
Highest elevation 15 m (49 ft)[1]
Administration
Australia
State Victoria

Rabbit Rock is a small, granite island 200 m off the north-eastern coast of Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia.[1] It is part of the Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for breeding seabirds.[2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Harris, M. P.; Deerson, D. M. (November 1980). "Seabird islands No 87, Rabbit Rock, Wilsons Promontory, Victoria" (PDF). Corella. 4 (4): 79–80.
  2. ↑ "IBA: Wilsons Promontory Islands". Birdata. Birds Australia. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-11-29.


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