Hog Island is a small island and nature reserve, with an area of 0.35 hectares (0.86 acres), part of the Sloping Island Group, lying in the Frederick Henry Bay, close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia. The island is situated around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.[1]

Hog Island

Hog Island (left) and the nearby larger Sloping Island (right)
Hog Island Location in Tasmania
Geography
Location	Frederick Henry Bay
Coordinates	42°56′24″S 147°39′00″E
Archipelago	Sloping Island Group
Administration
Australia
State	Tasmania

Recorded breeding seabird and wader species are Pacific gull, kelp gull, sooty oystercatcher and Caspian tern.[1]

See also

• List of islands of Tasmania

References

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