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Not who you're looking for? Others named North Island: island in the Seychelles · island in Hoonah–Angoon Census Area, Alaska, United States · islet in Palmerston Island, Cook Islands · island in the Pearl and Hermes Atoll, in Honolulu County, Ha
North Island is the northernmost island in the Houtman Abrolhos, a coral reef archipelago in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Mid West Western Australia. Located about 14 km (9 mi) from the nearest island group, it is one of the largest islands in the Houtman Abrolhos, and one of the few to support dune systems. It has relatively diverse flora dominated by chenopod shrubs and fauna that includes the introduced tammar wallaby, around seven species of reptile, and about 15 resident bird species.
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