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Recherche Bay
(Leillateah)
A beach on Recherche Bay near Cockle Creek
Recherche Bay (Leillateah) is located in Tasmania
Recherche Bay (Leillateah)
Recherche Bay
(Leillateah)
Location in Tasmania
LocationSouthern Tasmania
Coordinates43°32′S 146°54′E / 43.533°S 146.900°E / -43.533; 146.900
EtymologyRecherche
Ocean/sea sourcesSouthern Ocean
Basin countriesAustralia
DesignationAustralian National Heritage List[1]

Recherche Bay (locally /ˈri.sər/ REE-sərtch) is an oceanic embayment, part of which is listed on the National Heritage Register,[1] located on the extreme south-eastern corner of Tasmania, Australia. It was a landing place of the d’Entrecasteaux expedition to find missing explorer La Pérouse. It is named in honour of the Recherche, one of the expedition's ships. The Nuenonne name for the bay is Leillateah.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Recherche Bay (North East Peninsula) Area". National Heritage Places. Department of the Environment, Australian Government. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  2. ^ Milligan, Joseph (1858). "On the dialects and languages of the Aboriginal Tribes of Tasmania, and on their manners and customs" (PDF). Papers of the Royal Society of Tasmania: 270.

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