Encyclopedia > Kangaroo Island

Article Content

Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is Australia's third largest island - after Tasmania and Melville Island[?]. It is situated 120 km southwest of Adelaide, 16 kilometres offshore from Cape Jervis[?], on the tip of the Fleurieu Peninsula[?] in the state of South Australia.

The island itself is is 155 km long and up to 55 km wide and covers an area of 4,500 square kilometres.

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

Sakhalin

... to the influence of the raw, foggy Sea of Okhotsk, the climate is very cold. At Dui the average yearly temperature is only 33.0° F (January 3.4°; July ...