Lachlan Island (Western Australia) facts for kids
 Lachlan Island
Location in Western Australia
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| Coordinates | 16°37′29″S 123°29′54″E / 16.6247°S 123.4984°E |
| Area | 1,180 ha (2,900 acres) |
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| Population | 0 |
Lachlan Island is an island off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia.
Situated at the northern end of King Sound approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Bardi, the island is part of the Buccaneer Archipelago.
The island occupies an area of 1,180 hectares (2,916 acres).
A survey in 2009 found populations of the endangered golden bandicoots and golden-backed tree-rats were present on the island.
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