Akuna Bay

This article is about the bay. For the locality that takes its name from the bay, see Akuna Bay, New South Wales.

Akuna Bay
Akuna Bay Location of Akuna Bay in New South Wales
Location	Northern Sydney, New South Wales
Coordinates	33°38′55″S 151°14′05″E / 33.64861°S 151.23472°E / -33.64861; 151.23472Coordinates: 33°38′55″S 151°14′05″E / 33.64861°S 151.23472°E / -33.64861; 151.23472^[1]^[2]
Type	Bay
Primary inflows	Coal and Candle Creek
Primary outflows	Broken Bay
Basin countries	Australia

Frozen	never
Settlements	Akuna Bay

The Akuna Bay is a bay^[1]^[2] within Broken Bay, located in the Warringah Council local government area in the northern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The bay is fed by Coal and Candle Creek, with its land boundaries encased within the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. A large marina in located within the bay. The urban locality of Akuna Bay is located at the southern boundary of the bay.^[3]

Akuna is an Aboriginal word meaning "to follow".^[4]

References

1 2 "Akuna Bay (NSW)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
1 2 "Akuna Bay (bay)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
↑ Akuna Bay (Map). National Parks & Wildlife Service. 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
↑ "Akuna Bay (urban place)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.

Coastal bays and inlets of New South Wales, Australia

North of Sydney Harbour	Akuna Anna Bateau Blue Boat Harbour Bonnells Booker Brisbane Water Broken Byron Careel Carey Catherine Hill Chain Valley Chittaway Cogra Crangan Croudace Crowdy Elvina Empire Fennell Fingal Fishermans Hardys Kilaben Lovett Morning Myuna Bay Nelson One Mile Oyster Phegans Port Stephens Salamander Shoal Tanilba Toowoon Trial Warners Woy Woy Yowie

Within Sydney Harbour	Balls Head Bantry Berrys Blackwattle Canada Careening Cove Cockle Double Elizabeth Hen and Chicken Homebush Iron Cove Lavender Mosman Neutral Oatley Port Jackson Rose Rozelle Rushcutters Towlers Watsons White

South of Sydney Harbour	Bate Batemans Bittangabee Bonnet Botany Burraneer Callala Dolans Gunnamatta Gwawley Gymea Kogarah Kyle Little Malua Mystery Port Hacking Twofold Weeney Woolooware

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