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Island in New South Wales, Australia
151°11′39″E / 33.52939167°S 151.1941917°E / -33.52939167; 151.1941917 Peat Island is an island in the village of Mooney Mooney located in the Hawkesbury River
Peat_Island
Accumulation of partially decayed vegetation
Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter. It is unique to natural areas called peatlands, bogs, mires, moors, or muskegs
Peat
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Peat (surname), people with the surname Peat Peat Island, New South Wales, Australia Peat Marwick, accounting firm, predecessor of KPMG Peet
Peat_(disambiguation)
Shoalhaven River Payne's Island, in Wallaga Lake Peat Island, in the Hawkesbury River Pig Island, in the Shoalhaven River Pimlico Island, in Richmond River
List_of_islands_of_Australia
Suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia
kilometres (31 mi) north of Sydney. Mooney Mooney has two islands which are Peat Island and Spectacle Island. Mooney Mooney is where the Pacific Motorway and Pacific
Mooney_Mooney
Island (natural or artificial) made of floating plants, mud, and peat
A floating island is a mass of floating aquatic plants, mud, and peat ranging in thickness from several centimeters to a few meters. Sometimes referred
Floating_island
Macquarie Hospital Operational ? 1959 195 North Ryde Peat Island Hospital Closed ? 1911 2010 ? Peat Island Darlinghurst Lunatic Reception House Closed ? 1868
List of psychiatric hospitals in Australia
List_of_psychiatric_hospitals_in_Australia
River in New South Wales, Australia
(75 mi). Islands in the Hawkesbury River include, in order going downstream are Bar Island, Milson Island, Snake Island, Peat Island, Spectacle Island, Long
Hawkesbury_River
Public holiday in the Falkland Islands that is celebrated on the first Monday in October
Peat Cutting Day is a public holiday in the Falkland Islands that is celebrated on the first Monday in October every year. Traditionally, Peat Cutting
Peat_Cutting_Monday
Type of wetland with peat-rich soil
A bog or bogland is a wetland that accumulates peat as a deposit of dead plant materials – often mosses, typically sphagnum moss. It is one of the four
Bog
Nature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
rare plants. One rarity is the floating peat island that has fen and transitional bog vegetation. The island is out of bounds. About half the lake is
Nonnenmattweiher
Island in Scotland
Innis na Mòna or Innis-Mòine meaning 'peat island') is an island in Loch Lomond, Scotland. It is one of an island group just south of Luss. Only a short
Inchmoan
Island in New South Wales
Long Island belongs. Other islands in the Hawkesbury River include Dangar Island, Spectacle Island, Milson Island, Peat Island and Lion Island. As with
Long_Island_(New_South_Wales)
Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States
Cranberry Island and it is considered to offer an exceptional opportunity for studying the intricate relationships between various peat types. The peat deposits
Great_Cranberry_Island
Scottish folk band
Peat and Diesel are a three-piece band from Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, comprising Calum “Boydie” MacLeod, Innes Scott and Uilly Macleod
Peat_and_Diesel
Flat valley that dominates central California
expanse of interconnected canals, stream beds, sloughs, marshes and peat islands. The delta empties into San Francisco Bay, and ultimately into the Pacific
Central_Valley_(California)
Genus of mosses, peat moss
the Faroe Islands, the Galápagos or the Azores have recorded a significant increase in their Sphagnum populations after human settlement. Peat moss can
Sphagnum
Scotch whisky distilled on Islay, Scotland
whiskies with a peat smoke aroma, such as Laphroaig, Lagavulin and Ardbeg. In total, there are ten active distilleries on this island which measures only
Islay_single_malts
Area of peatland
allowing peat to develop not only in wet hollows but over large expanses of undulating ground. The blanketing of the ground with a variable depth of peat gives
Blanket_bog
Walrus Island Walrus Island Walrus Islands Walter Island Wanda Island Warburton Island Warren Island Wedge Island Wedge Islands Weeping Peat Island Weir
List_of_islands_of_Alaska
Region of Lewis and Harris island, Scotland
refers to the whole of the island of Lewis and Harris. The earliest evidence of human habitation on Lewis is found in peat samples which indicate that
Isle_of_Lewis
Topics referred to by the same term
Rabbit Island may refer to: Rabbit Island (New South Wales), also known as Peat Island Rabbit Island, Lord Howe Island group - alternate name for Blackburn
Rabbit_Island
Island in County Mayo, Ireland
Dooega, Dooniver, and Dugort. There are a number of peat bogs on the island. Roughly half of the island, including the villages of Achill Sound and Bun an
Achill_Island
Chief port and capital city of the Falkland Islands
the Falkland Islands in the First World War, and the Battle of the River Plate in the Second World War. Landslides caused by excessive peat cutting destroyed
Stanley,_Falkland_Islands
Hut or store used to aid persons lost at sea
Antipodes Island Castaway Depot". Department of Conservation / Te Papa Atauhai. "Sandy Bay Boatshed". Department of Conservation / Te Papa Atauhai. Peat 2003
Castaway_depot
Island in New South Wales, Australia
Milson Island pool Milson Island high ropes challenge Peat Island "Milson Island – Scratching Sydney's Surface". 4 March 2010. "Milson Island Sport and
Milson_Island
Island in County Mayo, Ireland
of photo) Peat banks on the island with the Mweelaun Islands beyond Lazy beds on the island Caher Island, a much smaller, uninhabited island 8 km to the
Clare_Island
Smallest island of the Azores, Portugal
height) giving rise to small lakes, peat bogs, and islets (two long and five rounded). The highest point on the island, the Morro dos Homens, crowns the
Corvo_Island
Corpse preserved in a bog
A bog body is a cadaver that has been naturally mummified in a peat bog. Such bodies, sometimes known as bog people, are both geographically and chronologically
Bog_body
Autonomous territory of Denmark
evidence of settlement on the islands before the arrival of Norse settlers, uncovering burnt grains of domesticated barley and peat ash deposited in two phases:
Faroe_Islands
Chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean
The Aleutian Islands (/əˈluːʃən/ ə-LOO-shən or /əˈljuːʃən/ ə-LEW-shən), also called the Aleut Islands, or Aleutic Islands, are a chain of 14 main, larger
Aleutian_Islands
Ecoregion in Borneo
The Borneo peat swamp forests ecoregion, within the tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests biome, are on the island of Borneo, which is divided
Borneo_peat_swamp_forests
Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
including at the Céide Fields, that has been preserved beneath a blanket of peat in present-day Tyrawley in northwest Mayo. An extensive field system, arguably
Ireland
2014 studio album by Osmo Tapio Räihälä
Peat, Smoke & Seaweed Storm is the second album of the Finnish composer Osmo Tapio Räihälä, released in 2014. The music on the album is performed by the
Peat,_Smoke_&_Seaweed_Storm
Settlement in the Falkland Islands
(96 ft; 29 m). The Arch Islands are near here, which have a large population of Gentoo penguins, and the small uninhabited Peat Island also lies 400 metres
Port_Albemarle
19th-century Argentine gaucho
of that time, mainly women and children, fled to the nearby Peat island (today Hog Island), until rescued by the sealer Hopeful in October 1833, which
Antonio_Rivero
Species of amphibian
The Malesian frog, Malaysian river frog, Malaysian peat frog, or peat swamp frog (Limnonectes malesianus) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae
Malesian_frog
Island in New South Wales
along with Peat Island. It is considered a protected nature reserve precinct and is part of the Brisbane Water National Park. The island was originally
Spectacle Island (Hawkesbury River)
Spectacle_Island_(Hawkesbury_River)
Subantarctic island of Australia
Macquarie Island is a subantarctic island in the south-western Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica. It has been governed as a
Macquarie_Island
Real Madrid 2026–27 football season
Madrid no longer have a player from the historical Champions League three-peat team that won the 2016, 2017, and 2018 finals respectively. On 18 May 2026
2026–27_Real_Madrid_CF_season
Remote New Zealand archipelago
The Chatham Islands (/ˈtʃætəm/ CHAT-əm; Moriori: Rēkohu, lit. 'Misty Sun'; Māori: Wharekauri), officially the Chatham Islands Territory, are an archipelago
Chatham_Islands
Volcanic archipelago in New Zealand
Heritage by Neville Peat – the Department of Conservation guide to the islands Lost Gold : Ornithology of the subantarctic Auckland Islands. (2020) by Colin
Auckland_Islands
Lake in Snohomish County, Washington, USA
into McAleer Creek. Near the center of the lake is Edmount Island, a three-acre peat island. The site of houses at two separate times in the past, today
Lake_Ballinger
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
The Falkland Islands (/ˈfɔː(l)klənd, ˈfɒlk-/; Spanish: Islas Malvinas [ˈislas malˈβinas]), commonly referred to as the Falklands, is an archipelago in
Falkland_Islands
Topics referred to by the same term
floating island in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A floating island is a mass of floating aquatic plants, mud, and peat. Floating island may also refer
Floating island (disambiguation)
Floating_island_(disambiguation)
Island in California
Venice Island "Illegal Duck Hunters Fined". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. November 11, 1943. p. 22. "Jon Is His Name, Peat Is His
Little_Venice_Island
Island of the Shetland Islands
uplifted during the Caledonian mountain building period. Peat covers two-thirds of the island to an average depth of 1.5 metres (4.9 feet). Yell has been
Yell,_Shetland
range, encompassing The Epicurean, Timorous Beastie, Scallywag, Rock Island and Big Peat, as well as Old Particular, Provenance and Xtra Old Particular, which
Douglas_Laing_&_Co
Sand island in Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane flew over the island and conducted an aerial survey. From above, they noticed the distinct patterns of potholed peat devoid of trees. That was
K'gari
War. Peat is common on the islands and has traditionally been exploited as a fuel. Uncontrolled exploitation of this natural resource led to peat slips
History of the Falkland Islands
History_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Island off Southern New Zealand
Ross Dome) around Disappointment Island to the west. The island is made of volcanic scoria, blanketed in over 2m of peat. It is notable for its steep cliffs
Auckland_Island
Wetland terrain without forest cover, dominated by living, peat-forming plants
soils consist of organic matter from decaying plants, forming layers of peat. Peatlands arise because of incomplete decomposition of organic matter, usually
Peatland
Scottish breed of traditional pony
Shetland ponies still fulfil traditional working roles on the islands, and can be seen carrying peat (which is abundant and used as a fuel source in Shetland)
Shetland_pony
Island chain in Northeast Asia
fast gravelly streams, forests, grasslands, alpine tundra, crater lakes and peat bogs. The soils are generally productive, owing to the periodic influxes
Kuril_Islands
Island group off Northumberland, England
of the small islands are bare rock, but the larger islands have a layer of clay subsoil and peat soil supporting vegetation. The rock strata slope slightly
Farne_Islands
Reservoir in Southeast Serbia
forests. Along with those islands, one of the lake's most famous features are the floating islands. They didn't exist in the former peat bog and began appearing
Vlasina_Lake
Lake in Washington County, Rhode Island
means peat, which was the main source of fuel on Block Island for early settlers. Tug hole is a local term for ponds that were used for harvesting peat (known
John_E's_Pond
Islet in Mamanuca Islands, Fiji
Peat swamp associates include Sphagnum cuspidatum and various sedges. While all pandanus is distributed in the tropical Pacific islands, low islands of
Monuriki
Volcanic island in the South Atlantic
P.; Lewis Smith, R. I.; Hodgson, D. A.; Peat, H. J. (November 2000). "The flora of the South Sandwich Islands, with particular reference to the influence
Zavodovski_Island
Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada
its resources of lumber, peat and minerals. Many of the original houses still stand today. Furthermore, he converted the island into a personal game preserve
Anticosti_Island
Forests with waterlogged soil preventing decomposition
Peat swamp forests are tropical moist forests where waterlogged soil prevents dead leaves and wood from fully decomposing. Over time, this creates a thick
Peat_swamp_forest
Archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
centre of the North Isles. The centre of the island is moorland and the island's main industries have been peat extraction and limestone quarrying. Rousay
Orkney
Island of the Azores, Portugal
"especially rich in peat and humid zone vegetation" together with the geological formation of the Rocha dos Bordões. The island of Flores and the neighbouring
Flores_Island_(Azores)
American geologist
Cameron (1911 – August 5, 1994) was an American geologist who researched peat as a soil additive and energy source. Cameron studied at the University of
Cornelia_C._Cameron
Island in Ireland
rabbits and the eggs of birds who nested on the island; due to lack of wood they had to use heather, peat and turf as fuel. Around 1909 and 1910, the Congested
Great_Blasket_Island
Offshore barrier island between Brancaster and Wells-next-the-Sea in north Norfolk
Paleolithic (50,000–10,000 BCE) to the Neolithic (5,000–2,500 BCE). Deposits of peat between layers of marine or salt marsh sediments date from 1980–1780 BC,
Scolt_Head_Island
Whisky producer
Signature Range, consists of the following: Blended Malts: Orchard House Peat Monster The Spaniard Spice Tree Blended Scotch: Artist Blend Glasgow Blend
Compass_Box
Island of the Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada
Ellesmere Island is Canada's northernmost and third largest island, and the tenth largest in the world. It comprises an area of 197,790.33 km2 (76,367
Ellesmere_Island
Island in Southeast Asia
100 sq mi). Borneo peat swamp forests Kerangas or Sundaland heath forests Southwest Borneo freshwater swamp forests are found in the island's western and southern
Borneo
Subantarctic island of Chile, known for Cape Horn
of the island is mainly of Cretaceous granite with Jurassic volcanic rocks in the northwest. The lower areas of the island are filled with peat moss. Mean
Hornos_Island
Island of the New Zealand-administered Auckland group in the subantarctic South Pacific
Incorporated (2006) Enderby Island rabbits "Datahub (Agent number: 7340)". Earth Sciences New Zealand. Retrieved 9 October 2025. Peat, Neville (2003). Subantarctic
Enderby_Island
Island in New Brunswick, Canada
areas located on the peat moss and other interesting natural habitats on the island. The island is also known for the Miscou Island Lighthouse, which was
Miscou_Island
2023 Disney animated film
2025. Brueggemann, Tom (February 19, 2024). "'Wonka' Achieves Rare #1 Three-Peat on VOD as It Holds Off 'The Iron Claw'". IndieWire. Retrieved March 30, 2025
Wish_(film)
Island in the South Sandwich Islands
P.; Lewis Smith, R. I.; Hodgson, D. A.; Peat, H. J. (November 2000). "The flora of the South Sandwich Islands, with particular reference to the influence
Bristol_Island
Sand ridge in Florida and Georgia (United States)
underlain by layers of lignitic peat intermixed with layers of sand. Trail Ridge is believed to have originated as a barrier island system separating the Atlantic
Trail_Ridge
Antarctic island
overlying peat more than a metre deep. Antarctic hair grass grows in small patches on the steep, rocky north-western corner of the island near a colony
Green_Island,_Antarctica
Parish in Canada
Islands at least partly within the parish. italics indicates a name no longer in official use Cochranes Island Moose Island Munson Island Peat Island
Pennfield Parish, New Brunswick
Pennfield_Parish,_New_Brunswick
Wetland in New Zealand
The Kopuatai Peat Dome is a large peatland complex on the Hauraki Plains in the North Island of New Zealand. It consists of two raised domes, one in the
Kopuatai_Peat_Dome
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Noordoostpolder, Netherlands
former island in the Dutch Zuiderzee, in the municipality of Noordoostpolder. Schokland was an elongated strip of peat land which ceased to be an island when
Schokland
Island in Lyakhovsky Islands, Russia
uranium-thorium dating of associated peat. The oldest sediments exposed in the southern sea cliffs of Bolshoy Lyakhovsky Island consist of a layer of rocky, yellowish
Bolshoy_Lyakhovsky_Island
Liverpool Prisoners Of War and Internment Camp Long Bay Civil Gaol Long Bay State Reformatory Orange Temporary Internment Camp Peat Island Civil Reformatory
List of World War II prisoner-of-war camps in Australia
List_of_World_War_II_prisoner-of-war_camps_in_Australia
be a 50-acre island bog. The bog, contradictory to what its name suggests, isn't truly floating; it has many layers underneath like peat and dead sphagnum
Cranberry Bog State Nature Preserve
Cranberry_Bog_State_Nature_Preserve
Type of habitat
similar to heaths, but are distinguished by having a covering of peat. On western moors, the peat layer can be several metres thick. Scottish "muirs" are generally
Moorland
Settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada
settlement in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island. The name "Black Banks", comes from the black peat moss that covers the area. There also has been
Black Banks, Prince Edward Island
Black_Banks,_Prince_Edward_Island
Sporadically inhabited island in Loch Broom in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
rounded hill"). The rock is Torridonian sandstone covered with peat and pasture. The island was a port for herring fishing, and suffered the decline of that
Tanera_Mòr
Island group in the Falkland Islands
Pyramid Rock Islet, Arch Island East, and Last Rock. Peat Island (4.9 hectares (12 acres)) is sometimes considered in the island group under the wider classification
Arch_Islands
Island of the Northern Gulf Islands in British Columbia, Canada
Parksville sandy loam, or Arrowsmith peat. An infectious disease among Pacific oysters was identified in 1960 off Denman Island. The disease causes visible yellow/green
Denman_Island
British island in the southern Atlantic
Saunders Island is a crescent-shaped island lying between Candlemas Island and Montagu Island in the South Sandwich Islands, a British Overseas Territory
Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands
Saunders_Island,_South_Sandwich_Islands
Ecoregion in Indonesia
The Sumatran peat swamp forests ecoregion (WWF ID: IM0160) covers the low-lying peat swamp forests along the northeast coast of the island of Sumatra in
Sumatran_peat_swamp_forests
Rugby player
Lindsay Peat is an Ireland women's rugby union international. Peat represented Ireland at the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. Peat is an all-round sportswoman
Lindsay_Peat
Uninhabited coral island of eastern Kiribati
the island include Anne Island, Bostock Island, Leavitts Island, Reaper Island, Wostock Island or Wostok Island. The island was first sighted in 1820
Vostok_Island
ensemble: Cappella Mediterranea Traditional Danish Sekstur from Vendsyssel/The Peat Dance Ensemble: Danish String Quartet Francesca Caccini Ciaconna Ensemble:
List of Private Passions episodes (2020–present)
List_of_Private_Passions_episodes_(2020–present)
Archipelago in the Extreme North of Russia
south coast of Great Lyakhovsky Island. Along the southern coast of this island he found well-preserved bones, ivory, peat, wood, and even a tree within
New_Siberian_Islands
English island in the Bristol Channel
Lundy is an English island in the Bristol Channel. It forms part of the district of Torridge in the county of Devon. About 5 km (3 mi) long and 1 km (0
Lundy
Argentine administration during the Falklands War, formally dissolved 1985
Islands, which had also included South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands was the short-lived Argentine occupation of a group of British islands in
Occupation of the Falkland Islands
Occupation_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Former landmass in Northern Europe
trawler Colinda hauled up a lump of peat whilst fishing near the Ower Bank, 40 km (25 mi) east of Norfolk. The peat was found to contain a barbed antler
Doggerland
Mesolithic bog body found in Denmark
Age. The disarticulated skeleton was discovered during peat cutting near Koelbjerg on the island of Funen in 1941. Initially identified as female on the
Koelbjerg_Man
Borough and county in New York, US
or marshland, and lede, meaning small (dug) water stream, specifically in peat areas. Breuckelen on the American continent was established in 1646, and
Brooklyn
Irish power station
beside the village of Rhode in County Offaly, Ireland. It replaced an 80 MW peat fueled power station operated by ESB that was decommissioned in 2003. The
Rhode_Power_Station
Uncontrolled fire in forests or open spaces
typically burn by smoldering, and can burn slowly for days to months, such as peat fires in Kalimantan and Eastern Sumatra, Indonesia, which resulted from a
Wildfire
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