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What is Kangaroo Island and information about Kangaroo Island?
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- Kangaroo Island lies off the coast of South Australia, just off the southern tips of the Yorke and Fleurieu Peninsulas.
- Kangaroo Island is Australia's third largest island.
- Kangaroo Island covers an area of around 4500 sq km.
- Kangaroo Island is around 155 km in width, east to west, and 55km from north to south.
- Kangaroo Island was originally named for its kangaroos, which provided an abundant supply of fresh meat for sea explorer Matthew Flinders and his crew when they had been living off salted meat for four months.
- Matthew Flinders first landed on the island on 2 March 1802, during his circumnavigation and charting of the Australian continent.
Koalas have been introduced to Kangaroo Island, and there is now something of an overpopulation problem of koalas there.
For more information, see the related link below.
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Information on kangaroo island landscape flora fauna?
You can find information on Kangaroo Island's natural attractions at the link below.
How can you get to Kangaroo Island from Australia?
Ferries depart Adelaide, South Australia, at regular intervals for Kangaroo Island. For more information, click on the related link. And incidentally, Kangaroo Island is part of Australia.
Is Kangaroo Island heritage listed?
No. Kangaroo Island is not heritage listed.
Kangaroo Island is closest to which state?
Kangaroo Island is closest to South Australia.
When was Kangaroo Island Emu created?
Kangaroo Island Emu was created in 1984.
When was Kangaroo Island Dunnart created?
Kangaroo Island Dunnart was created in 1984.
What is the population of Kangaroo Island SeaLink?
The population of Kangaroo Island SeaLink is 350.
Is Kangaroo Island an Australian Island?
Yes. Kangaroo Island lies off the coast of South Australia..
What is the name of Australia's third largest island just off the coast of Adelaide?
That would be Kangaroo Island. Follow the link, below, for more information on the island.
Is Kangaroo Island a volcanic island?
No.
Is Kangaroo Island a World Heritage Site?
Kangaroo Island is not World Heritage listed.
Is it possible to catch a train from Coral Bay to Kangaroo Island?
No. Kangaroo Island is an island. It can be reached by ferry, but not by train.
