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Shark Bay

Shark Bay
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About Shark Bay

Shark Bay is a World Heritage Site in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. The 23,000-square-kilometre (8,900 sq mi) area is located approximately 800 kilometres (500 mi) north of Perth, on the westernmost point of the Australian continent.

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There's a place in Australia called Shark Bay, but it was renamed Safety Beach to attract more tourists to it. First, they changed the name from Shark Bay to Shark Beach, and they still weren't getting many people in.

from No Such Thing As A 3000km Tall Statue Of Liberty, 2015-03-20 at 00:03:56 · read transcript

Other times Shark Bay came up

  1. They're sort of bluish, aren't they? I got blue in the name. They're grey, grey, blue. They're grey. Bluey grey. This is a place that actually is a friend of the podcast. It's Shark Bay in Australia, where some research was done. We said it was renamed Safety Beach. We did. Yeah. I think that was fake. I think that's a retraction we need to make. Oh, great.

    570: No Such Thing As Clay Valentines Cards, 2025-02-13 · listen

  2. I got kind of name They're grey Grey blue They're grey Bluey grey This is a place that actually Is a friend of the podcast It's Shark Bay in Australia Where some research was done We said it was renamed Safety Beach Yeah We did Yeah I think that was fake I think that's a retraction We need to make Oh great Okay Are we all making that as.

    No Such Thing As Clay Valentines Cards, 2025-02-13 · listen

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Coordinates: -25.5000, 113.5000

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