The Billy Goat Reefs, part of the Great Dog Group within the Furneaux Group, are a close group of four small islands, joined at low tide, with a combined area of 1.3 hectares (3.2 acres), located in the Bass Strait between the Flinders and Cape Barren islands, in Tasmania, in south-eastern Australia.[1]

Billy Goat Reefs

Billy Goat Reefs appear on the right edge of this picture of Little Green Island
Billy Goat Reefs Location of the Billy Goat Reefs in Bass Strait
Geography
Location	Bass Strait
Coordinates	40°13′12″S 148°15′36″E
Archipelago	Great Dog Group, part of the Furneaux Group
Total islands	4
Area	1.3 ha (3.2 acres)
Administration
Australia
State	Tasmania

Fauna

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species are little penguin, white-faced storm-petrel, sooty oystercatcher and Caspian tern. Reptiles present include the metallic skink, White's skink and white-lipped snake.[2]

See also

• List of islands of Tasmania

References

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