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Bruny Island

Bruny Island
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About Bruny Island

Bruny Island is a 362-square-kilometre (140 sq mi) coastal island of Tasmania, Australia, located at the mouths of the River Derwent and Huon River estuaries on Storm Bay on the Tasman Sea, south of Hobart. The island is separated from the mainland by the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. The island and the channel are named after French explorer, Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux.

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I'd never seen it before until I went to visit Bruny Island off the coast of Tasmania at Christmas. There, every time you put your foot down, it sort of shrieks at you. It's hurt, you feel kind of bad for it.

from 324: No Such Thing As Mambo No. 2, 2020-06-05 at 00:14:10 · read transcript

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Coordinates: -43.3667, 147.2833

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