Bass Strait Islands - sea strait between the Australian mainland and Tasmania

The Bass Strait Islands are a group of islands between the states of Victoria and Tasmania in Australia.

Regions

King Island

Home to 1,600 people (2016), it is noted for its production of cheese, lobsters, bottled rain water, kelp, and beef

Flinders Island

Home to 1,000 people (2019), it is dominated by rugged mountains and sand dunes

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Cities

  • Currie — the largest town on King Island
  • Whitemark — the largest town on Flinders Island

Other destinations

Bass Strait

Timezone:MultipleCoordinates:-40.00, 146.00

King Island

2nd-order administrative division

Tasmania

Primary administrative division

Australia

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Population:25.0 MDial code:+61Currency:Dollar (AUD)Voltage:230 V, 50 Hz