Place Names Register Extract

Mount Palmer

Extract date: 16/12/2025

Name Mount Palmer
Type Designation Mount
Place Id 15683
Place Type Feature
Status Recorded
Date Registered
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -23° 04' S (Decimal degrees -23.0833)
Longitude: 134° 57' E (Decimal degrees 134.95)
Locality / Suburb  
  Hart
Local Government Area  
  Central Desert Shire Council
History/Origin William C Gosse records this mount on 21 June 1873 as having been named by Ernest Giles.

Gosse noted this peak "Crown Hill, composed of coarse granite". It is east of Crown Creek and Crown Well on the Coniston four or five miles north and bears the name applied by Gosse.

Register & Gazettal information

Date Gazettal Comment
  (None Found)  

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