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Adam Bay
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| Name |
Adam Bay |
| Type Designation |
Bay |
| Place Id |
10145 |
| Place Type |
Feature |
| Status |
Recorded |
| Date Registered |
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| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-12° 09' S
(Decimal degrees -12.1593) |
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Longitude:
131° 12' E
(Decimal degrees 131.2101) |
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| Locality / Suburb |
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Vernon Islands |
| Local Government Area |
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| History/Origin |
Adam Bay was named by Captain J Wickham of the HMS Beagle on 27 July 1839 after Vice Admiral Sir Charles Adam. |
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