Lachlan Island is an island off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia.

Lachlan Island

Lachlan Island
Geography
Coordinates	16.6247°S 123.4984°E / -16.6247; 123.4984
Area	1,180 ha (2,900 acres)
Administration
Australia
Demographics
Population	0

Situated at the northern end of King Sound approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Bardi, the island is part of the Buccaneer Archipelago.[1]

The island occupies an area of 1,180 hectares (2,916 acres).[1]

A survey in 2009 found populations of the endangered golden bandicoots and golden-backed tree-rats were present on the island.[2]

References