North East Isle

The North East Isle, as located within the Kent Group.
North East Isle Location of the North East Isle in Bass Strait
Geography
Location	Bass Strait
Coordinates	39°26′24″S 147°22′12″E / 39.44000°S 147.37000°E / -39.44000; 147.37000
Archipelago	Kent Group
Area	32.62 ha (80.6 acres)
Highest elevation	125 m (410 ft)
Administration
Australia
State	Tasmania
Demographics
Population	unpopulated

The North East Isle, part of the Kent Group, is an unpopulated 32.62-hectare (80.6-acre) granite island, located in the Bass Strait, lying off the north-east coast of Tasmania, between the Furneaux Group and Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia.^[1]

The island has a peak elevation of 125 metres (410 ft) above mean sea level and is contained within the Kent Group National Park. The island has been unmodified by human activity.

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species include little penguin, short-tailed shearwater, fairy prion, common diving-petrel, Pacific gull and sooty oystercatcher. Also present are the white-footed dunnart and White's skink.^[2]

• List of islands of Tasmania

• Parks and Wildlife Service (2005). "Kent Group National Park (Terrestrial Portion) Management Plan 2005". Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts. Hobart: Tasmanian Government. ISBN 0-9751743-4-7. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2016.

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