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Prime Seal Island ist eine schmale, längliche Insel in der Bass-Straße zwischen Australien und Tasmanien. Sie liegt im Westen der Furneaux-Gruppe etwa sechs Kilometer vor der Westküste von Flinders Island.

Prime Seal Island
Satellitenbild der Insel
Gewässer	Bass-Straße
Inselgruppe	Furneaux-Gruppe
Geographische Lage	40° 3′ 43″ S, 147° 45′ 20″ O-40.061944444444147.75555555556176
Länge	9,8 km
Breite	1,5 km
Fläche	13,4 km²
Höchste Erhebung	176 m
Einwohner	unbewohnt
Furneaux-Gruppe mit Prime Seal Island im Westen (Mitte, links)

Knapp zwei Kilometer vor der Südspitze der Insel liegt, getrennt durch die Safe Passage, die Inselgruppe der Low Islands.

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[en] Prime Seal Island

Prime Seal Island is a long island, with a high central ridge and an area of 1220 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Prime Seal Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait west of Flinders in the Furneaux Group. Geologically, it is limestone overlying granite and has notable karst features, including caves. It is leased for farming and is extensively grazed by sheep and cattle as well as the native Tasmanian pademelons.[1]

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[it] Prime Seal Island

Prime Seal Island è un'isola che fa parte di un sottogruppo delle isole Furneaux, il Prime Seal Island Group, in Tasmania (Australia). L'isola appartiene alla municipalità di Flinders e si trova nello stretto di Bass, a ovest di Flinders Island (la maggiore delle Furneaux). Prime Seal ha una forma allungata e una superficie di 12,8 km². Di composizione calcarea su base granitica, ha notevoli caratteristiche carsiche, grotte comprese.

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