Numerous islands lie to the south of Australia, but the largest island to the south of Australia is Tasmania, one of the states of Australia.
Yes. Kangaroo Island lies off the coast of South Australia..
Christmas Island, an Australian territory, lies to the south of Java. It is known for its unique wildlife and has a rich ecosystem, particularly famous for the annual red crab migration.
King island lies south of Melbourne.
Kangaroo Island lies off the coast of South Australia, just off the southern tips of the Yorke and Fleurieu Peninsulas.
The small island of Rottnest Island lies off the southwestern coast.
Tasmania, also known informally as the 'Apple Isle'.
Macquarie Island lies close to 54 degrees south.
Antarctica can be found to Australia's south. The Australian continent consists of the mainland, as well as the island of Tasmania, which lies to the south of mainland, across the Bass Strait. It also includes many smaller islands, such as Kangaroo Island, Christmas Island, and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
The largest island south of the Australian mainland is Tasmania, one of Australia's states. It is actually more southeast of Victoria (another of Australia's states) than just south of Australia itself. Abel Tasman originally named it 'Antony van Diemen's Land' after the governor of Batavia. It was subsequently shortened to Van Diemen's Land, until the colony petitioned to have the name changed to Tasmania,after its European discoverer.Australia's third-largest island, Kangaroo Island, lies south of Australia, off the South Australian coast.Between Tasmania and the mainland are numerous smaller islands in Bass Strait. The two largest of these are King Island and Flinders Island.
No. The Great Australian Bight lies off the southern coast of Australia, meeting the coastlines of South Australia and Western Australia.
Kangaroo Island lies off the coast of South Australia, just off the southern tips of the Yorke and Fleurieu Peninsulas.
Australia's island state of Tasmania lies off the southern coast of the continent.