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Tullaberga Island

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Tullaberga Island is a small, uninhabited island off the coast of Victoria, Australia, near the town of Mallacoota.[1][2] It is about 4 hectares (or 10 acres) in size.[2] It is located west of Gabo Island and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the entrance to Mallacoota Inlet.[3]

LocationBass Strait
Coordinates37°33′23″S 149°50′42″E
Area2.9 ha (7.2 acres)[1]
Length240 m (790 ft)[1]
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Tullaberga Island
Tullaberga Island is located in Shire of East Gippsland
Tullaberga Island
Location within Shire of East Gippsland
Geography
LocationBass Strait
Coordinates37°33′23″S 149°50′42″E
Area2.9 ha (7.2 acres)[1]
Length240 m (790 ft)[1]
Width200 m (700 ft)[1]
Highest elevation8.5 m (27.9 ft)[1]
Administration
Australia
State
Victoria
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On 15 May 1853, the SS Monumental City, on a run from Sydney to Melbourne, ran aground off Tullaberga Island and became a total wreck.[4]

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