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Emu Bay (Tasmanian geographic feature)

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Location
  
North West Tasmania

River sources
  
Blythe River

Settlements
  
Burnie

Primary outflow
  
Bass Strait

Type
  
Embayment

Primary outflows
  
Bass Strait

Settlement
  
Burnie

River source
  
Blythe River

Emu Bay (Tasmanian geographic feature)

Emu Bay is a bay on the north-western coast of Tasmania, Australia.

Map of Emu Bay, Tasmania, Australia

The bay is fed by the Blythe River and empties into Bass Strait. The bay is adjacent to the city of Burnie, Tasmania, which was also originally named Emu Bay but later renamed for William Burnie a director of the Van Diemen's Land Company in the early 1840s.

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Emu Bay (Tasmanian geographic feature) Wikipedia


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