Place Names Register Extract
Petermann
Extract date: 12/05/2024
| Name |
Petermann |
| Type Designation |
Locality |
| Place Id |
22280 |
| Place Type |
Administrative Area |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
|
| Location (Datum GDA94) |
|
|
Latitude:
-25° 04' S
(Decimal degrees -25.0669) |
|
Longitude:
130° 49' E
(Decimal degrees 130.825) |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
(None Found) |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
MacDonnell Shire Council |
| History/Origin |
The Petermann locality is named after the feature Ranges of the same name which Ernest Giles named in March 1874, after the celebrated (European) geographer, Professor Dr. Augustus Petermann, of Gotha. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 04/04/2007 |
NTG 14 |
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