The Admiralty Group is a cluster of eight rocky islets within about 2 kilometers north of Lord Howe Island, Australia. From south to north the islets are Soldier's Cap, Sugarloaf, South Island, Noddy, Roach Island, Tenth of June, North Rock, and Flat Rock. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN: Protected areas at the coordinates of Admiralty Group, World Database on Protected Areas
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"name_eng": "Lord Howe Island Group", "desig_eng": "World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)"
Admiralty Group (Wikipedia)
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The Admiralty Group of islets consists of eight rocky outcrops within 2 km of the north of Lord Howe Island.
Associated With: Basalt, Lead, rock Basalt
From south to north, these are: Soldier’s Cap Sugarloaf South Island Noddy Roach Island Tenth of June North Rock Flat Rock Roach Island is the largest, being about 15 ha in area, 800 m long and 86 m in maximum height, with a much-photographed 15-metre-tall tunnel at its northern end. Basalt lava flows are crossed by many dikes.
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