Dannevig Island is a small, rugged, granite island in the Glennie group of islands off the west coast of Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, Australia.[2] It is part of the Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for breeding seabirds.[3]
![]() ![]() Dannevig Island | |
Etymology | Harald Kristian Dannevig[1] |
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Geography | |
Location | Bass Strait |
Coordinates | 39°6′20″S 146°14′16″E |
Area | 19.6 ha (48 acres)[2] |
Length | 960 m (3150 ft)[2] |
Width | 390 m (1280 ft)[2] |
Administration | |
Australia | |
State | Victoria |
The island is named after Harald Kristian Dannevig.[1]
Islands and islets of Victoria, Australia | |
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Near East Gippsland | |
Near Corner Inlet | |
Near Wilsons Promontory | |
In Western Port | |
In Port Phillip | |
Near Portland Bay | |
In rivers | |
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