Place Names Register Extract
Beatrice Island
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| Name |
Beatrice Island |
| Type Designation |
Island |
| Place Id |
10729 |
| Place Type |
Feature |
| Status |
Recorded |
| Date Registered |
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| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-15° 05' S
(Decimal degrees -15.0974) |
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Longitude:
135° 47' E
(Decimal degrees 135.7841) |
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| Locality / Suburb |
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Limmen |
| Local Government Area |
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| History/Origin |
This Island and Cape Beatrice were named after "HMS Beatrice" under the command of John Hutchison, surveying the Adelaide River and along the NT coast in 1865. |
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Comment |
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