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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 / 42.94000°S 147.65000°E / -42.94000; 147.65000
Archipelago	Sloping Island Group
Administration
Australia
State	Tasmania

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.

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

See also※

• List of islands of Tasmania

References※

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