Pellew Island is a small, uninhabited island located in the Arafura Sea, part of the Northern Territory of Australia. It is part of the East Arnhem Region and is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. The island is surrounded by coral reefs, making it a potential site for marine activities like snorkeling and diving. The island is named after Captain Henry Pellew, a British naval officer who explored the region in the early 19th century. Pellew Island is primarily composed of sandy beaches and mangroves, providing a habitat for various bird species and marine life. Its remote location makes it a peaceful destination for nature enthusiasts.