Emu Bay | |
Pushpin Map: | Australia Tasmania |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Tasmania |
Location: | North West Tasmania |
Coords: | -41.0636°N 145.8753°W |
Type: | Embayment |
Rivers: | Emu River |
Outflow: | Bass Strait |
Emu Bay is a bay on the north-western coast of Tasmania, Australia.
The bay is fed by the Emu River and empties into Bass Strait.[1] 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.