Middle Island (Western Australia)

Middle Island
Middle Island, Recherche Archipelago Nature Reserve, April 2011
Middle Island
Location in Western Australia
Geography
LocationOff the south coast of Western Australia
Coordinates34°06′00″S 123°11′27″E / 34.1001°S 123.1907°E / -34.1001; 123.1907
ArchipelagoRecherche Archipelago
Area1,080 ha (2,700 acres)
Length6.5 km (4.04 mi)
Highest elevation174 m (571 ft)
Highest pointFlinders Peak
Administration

Middle Island (French: Île du Milieu) is an island off the south coast of Western Australia in the Recherche Archipelago, around 120 kilometres (75 mi) south-east of Esperance. It is known for its pink lake, Lake Hillier. Goose Island lies just adjacent to the north.