Lachlan Island
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LocationEast Coast Tasmania
ArchipelagoMaria Island Group
Adjacent toMercury Passage
Location in Tasmania | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | East Coast Tasmania |
| Coordinates | 42°38′24″S 147°58′12″E / 42.64000°S 147.97000°E |
| Archipelago | Maria Island Group |
| Adjacent to | Mercury Passage |
| Area | 2.5 ha (6.2 acres) |
| Administration | |
Australia | |
| State | Tasmania |
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| Time zone | |
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The Lachlan Island, part of the Maria Island Group, is an island with an area of about 2.5 hectares (6 acres) lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania, Australia. The island is located near the Freycinet Peninsula, situated midway between Maria Island and the Tasmanian mainland.[1]