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Correction for the size of Sydney Harbour

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How big is 62,000 bushels?
It's about one-two-hundred-fifty-thousandth as big as Sydney Harbour
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The size of Sydney Harbour is about 15,900,000,000 bushels.
(formally Port Jackson, a.k.a. Sydney Harbor) (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) (total estuary water volume at high tide)
Lending the term "sydharb" or "sydarb" to comparable quantities of water, Sydney Harbor contains approximately 15,900,000,000 bushels of water. Snapper Island, a onetime naval facility loocated in the Harbour, was transformed by the dredging efforts of the Australian Navy from a 2,360 sq. m (25,400 sq. ft) outcropping to a 16,500 sq. m (178,000 sq. ft) island shaped roughly in the outline of a boat.
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