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Kangaroo Island

noun

  1. an island in the Indian Ocean, off South Australia. Area: 4350 sq km (1680 sq miles)


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Of these more smiling spots the large island, off the western coast, called Kangaroo Island, may serve for a specimen.

At noon we had come 148 miles under sail, and Kangaroo Island was now 546 miles distant; we were in lat.

The south and west of Kangaroo Island were, however, first charted by Baudin, and his names survive there.

But it is quite easy to account for the superior cartography of the two gulfs and Kangaroo Island.

He also mentions "a vast bay with an isle," possibly Kangaroo Island.

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