Wollaston Island (Western Australia)

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Coordinates14°29′48″S 125°28′11″E / 14.4966°S 125.4697°E / -14.4966; 125.4697
Area857 ha (2,120 acres)
Population0
Wollaston Island
Wollaston Island is located in Western Australia
Wollaston Island
Wollaston Island
Geography
Coordinates14°29′48″S 125°28′11″E / 14.4966°S 125.4697°E / -14.4966; 125.4697
Area857 ha (2,120 acres)
Administration
Australia
Demographics
Population0

Wollaston Island is an island off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia.

The island is at the northern end of the Bonaparte Archipelago in Montague Sound[1] approximately 1.5 kilometres (1 mi) offshore from the mainland.

The island occupies an area of 857 hectares (2,118 acres).[2]

Threatened priority fauna found on the island include the golden-backed tree-rat, monjon[2] and the golden bandicoot.[3]

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