Passage Island (Tasmania)

Passage Island
Passage Island on the bottom right;
with Forsyth Island, centre.
Passage Island
Location of the Passage Island in Bass Strait
Geography
LocationBass Strait
Coordinates40°29′24″S 148°19′48″E / 40.49000°S 148.33000°E / -40.49000; 148.33000
ArchipelagoPassage Group, part of the Furneaux Group
Area253 ha (630 acres)
Administration
Australia
StateTasmania

The Passage Island, part of the Passage Group within the Furneaux Group, is a 253-hectare (630-acre) granite and dolerite island, located in Bass Strait south of Cape Barren Island, in Tasmania, in south-eastern Australia.