Tullaberga Island

Tullaberga Island
Geography
Tullaberga Island
Location	Bass Strait
Coordinates	37°33′23″S 149°50′42″E / 37.5563°S 149.8450°E / -37.5563; 149.8450Coordinates: 37°33′23″S 149°50′42″E / 37.5563°S 149.8450°E / -37.5563; 149.8450
Administration
Australia
State	Victoria

Tullaberga Island is a small, uninhabited island off the coast of Victoria, Australia, near the town of Mallacoota. ^[1] It is about 4 hectares (or 10 acres) in size.^[2] It is located west of Gabo Island and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the entrance to Mallacoota Inlet.^[3]

On 15 May 1853, the SS Monumental City, on a run from Sydney to Melbourne, ran aground off Tullaberga Island and became a total wreck.^[4]

References

↑ http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/sitefactsheet.php?id=23936
↑ http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/sitefactsheet.php?id=23936
↑ "Tullaberga Island". Victorian Resources Online. Department of Primary Industries, Victoria. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
↑ http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/shipwrecks/heritage/473

External links

Geological map of Tullaberga Island

Islands of Victoria, Australia

Islands off Gippsland and the Wilsons Promontory	Anser Boundary Citadel Cleft Cliffy Dannevig Gabo Great Glennie Kanowna McHugh Norman Notch Rabbit Rabbit Rock Rag Seal Shellback Tullaberga Wattle Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park

Islands within Corner Inlet	Bennison Bullock Calf Clonmel Corner Cyril Dog Doughboy Drum East Scrubby Granite Horn Hunter Little Dog Little Snake Long One Tree Pelican Rescue Roberts Saint Margaret Scrubby Shag Sheep Snake Spec Sunday Corner Inlet Marine National Park

Islands within Western Port	Barrallier Chinaman Churchill Elizabeth French Joe Long Middle Spit Pelican Phillip Quail Ram Reef Seal Rocks Sandstone Schnapper Rock Tortoise Head Bank Churchill Island Marine National Park French Island Marine National Park Phillip Island Important Bird Area Phillip Island Nature Park

Islands within Port Phillip	Duck Mud Pope's Eye South Channel Fort Swan Port Phillip Heads Marine National Park

Islands within Bass Strait and the Great Australian Bight	Griffiths Lady Julia Percy Lawrence Rocks Middle

River islands	Beveridge Coode Gateway Herring Pental Raymond Rotamah The Island Ulupna

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