&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Australia_South_Australia_location_map.svg)  Ward Islands | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Great Australian Bight |
| Coordinates | 33°44′38″S 134°17′11″E / 33.74398°S 134.28627°E |
| Highest elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Administration | |
Australia | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Ward Islands is an island group in the Australian state of South Australia located in the Investigator Group about 53 kilometres (33 miles) west by south of Cape Finniss on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula. The group was discovered and named by Matthew Flinders on 13 February 1802. The island group has enjoyed protected area status since the 1960s and since 2011, it been part of the Investigator Group Wilderness Protection Area.