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Badger Island
Badger Island
is a low-lying
granite
and
limestone
island, with an area of 1242
ha
, in south-eastern
Australia
. It is part of
Tasmania
’s Badger Island Group, lying in eastern
Bass Strait
just west of
Flinders
and
Cape Barren Islands
in the
Furneaux Group
. The island is private property and is extensively grazed by
livestock
and
macropod
s. It contains a
homestead
,
jetty
and
airstrip
. It is also part of the
Chalky, Big Green and Badger Island Groups Important Bird Area
.
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Badger's Island
Badger's Island
is located in the
Piscataqua River
at
Kittery, Maine
, directly opposite
Portsmouth
,
New Hampshire
. It carries
U.S. Route 1
between the states, connecting to the Kittery mainland by the Badger's Island Bridge, and to New Hampshire by the
Memorial Bridge
. Now largely a suburb of Portsmouth, the island features
houses
,
condominiums
,
restaurants
and
marinas
.
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