Leschenault Estuary

Leschenault Estuary

Leschenault EstuaryIs an estuarine lagoon that lies to the north of Bunbury, Western Australia.It had in the past met the Indian Ocean at the Leschenault Inlet - but that has been altered by harbour works for Bunbury, and the creation of The Cut north of the historical inlet location.The Collie and Preston Rivers are the catchment rivers for the estuary.

ee also

* Leschenault, Western Australia

References

* Brearley, Anne "Ernest Hodgkin's Swanland:estuaries and coastal lagoons of Southwestern Australia" Crawley, Western Australia. University of Western Australia Press. ISBN 1-920694-38-2


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