| Shellabear Island | |
| Map: | Australia Victoria South Gippsland Shire |
| Location: | Bass Strait |
| Coordinates: | -38.9686°N 146.2279°W |
| Area Ha: | 37 |
| Length M: | 1000 |
| Width Km: | 600 |
| Elevation M: | 109 |
| Country: | Australia |
| Country Admin Divisions Title: | State |
| Country Admin Divisions: | Victoria |
The Shellback Island, an oceanic island, is approximately 4km (02miles) northwest of Darby Bay, off Wilsons Promontory in Victoria, Australia.[1]
The island, to the mean low-water mark, is part of the Wilsons Promontory National Park[2] and is proclaimed as a Remote and Natural Area under the National Parks Act. The surrounding waters to a distance of 300 m from the mean low-water mark are part of Wilsons Promontory Marine Park.[3] The island is part of the Wilsons Promontory Islands Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for breeding seabirds.[4]