Macquarie Harbour

Macquarie Harbour
Ensenada del océano Índico, en el oeste de Tasmania en Australia.

Tiene 32 km (20 mi) de largo y 8 km (mi) de ancho. Visitada en 1815 por el capitán James Nelly, recibió su nombre en honor de Lachlan Macquarie, gobernador de Nueva Gales del Sur. En 1821–33 había en sus costas una colonia penal.

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