Drawing on nautical chart of 1950 | |
Location in the SouthwesternPacific Ocean | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | SouthwesternPacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 54°21′S159°00′E / 54.350°S 159.000°E /-54.350; 159.000 |
| Area | 20 ha (49 acres) |
| Administration | |
| State | Tasmania |
| LGA | Huon Valley Council |
| Demographics | |
| Population | uninhabited |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| • Summer (DST) | |
| Type | Natural |
| Criteria | vii, viii |
| Designated | 1997(21stsession) |
| Reference no. | 629 |
| Region | Asia-Pacific |
TheJudge and Clerk Islets are small islands, with a total land and reef area of no more than 20 hectares (49 acres), lying 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north ofMacquarie Island in the southwesternPacific Ocean. They are, withMacquarie Island, part ofTasmania,Australia.[1] They are in the Macquarie Island Nature Reserve and were inscribed in 1997 on theUNESCOWorld Heritage Area,[2] and form a Special Management Area within the nature reserve. They are very infrequently visited and are free of introduced animals and plants.[3]
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