Smooth Island is a privately owned island, with an area of 59 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Sloping Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman and Forestier Peninsulas.^[1]

[edit] Flora and fauna

The islands natural vegetation has been largely destroyed and it is mainly a grass paddock with thistles, bracken, scattered boxthorn bushes and some remnant eucalypts.^[1]

Recorded breeding seabird species are Little Penguin and Short-tailed Shearwater.^[1]

[edit] See also

• Smooth Island (Antarctica)

[edit] References

Coordinates: 42°56′S 147°47′E / 42.933°S 147.783°E / -42.933; 147.783

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