McHugh Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Bass Strait |
Coordinates | 39°6′55″S 146°14′32″E / 39.11528°S 146.24222°E / -39.11528; 146.24222 |
Area | 9.2 ha (23 acres) |
Length | 425 m (1394 ft) |
Width | 270 m (890 ft) |
Highest elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
Administration | |
Australia | |
State | Victoria |
McHugh Island is a small, rugged, granite island in the Glennie group of islands off the west coast of Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia. It is part of the Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for breeding seabirds.
External links
References
- ^ Harris, M. P.; Deerson, D. M. (November 1980). "Seabird Islands No 91, McHugh Island, Glennie Group, Victoria" (PDF). Corella. 4 (4): 87–88.
- "IBA: Wilsons Promontory Islands". Birdata. Birds Australia. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
Islands and islets of Victoria, Australia | |
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Near East Gippsland | |
Near Corner Inlet | |
Near Wilsons Promontory | |
In Western Port | |
In Port Phillip | |
Near Portland Bay | |
In rivers | |
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