South West Isle (Tasmania)

The South West Isle, part of the Kent Group, is an unpopulated 19.09 ha granite island, located in the Bass Strait, lying off the north-east coast of Tasmania, between the Furneaux Group and Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia.

The island has a peak elevation of 120 m and is contained within the Kent Group National Park, Tasmania's northernmost national park, which was gazetted in 2002.

Fauna
Recorded breeding seabird, wader and waterbird species include little penguin, short-tailed shearwater, fairy prion, common diving-petrel, Pacific gull, silver gull, sooty oystercatcher and Cape Barren goose. Reptiles present are the metallic skink, Bougainville's skink and White's skink.