List of islands in the Houtman Abrolhos
- List of islands in the Houtman Abrolhos
This is a list of islands in the Houtman Abrolhos, an island chain off the west coast of Australia. It is complete with respect to the 1996 Gazetteer of Australia.[Gazetteer of Australia (1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group.] It is widely reported that the Houtman Abrolhos contains 122 islands, but only the 93 islands listed below had gazetted names in 1996.]In addition to the islands listed below, six island groups have been gazetted. The three main groups are the Wallabi Group, the Easter Group and the Pelsaert Group. In addition, the Easter Group contains a group known as the Eastern Islands, and the Pelsaert group contains groups known as the Mangrove Group and the Numbered Islands.
List of islands in the Houtman Abrolhos
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