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Dundas Strait

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Name Dundas Strait
Type Designation Strait
Place Id 12514
Place Type Feature
Status Recorded
Date Registered
Location (Datum GDA94)  
Latitude: -11° 21' S (Decimal degrees -11.3545)
Longitude: 131° 38' E (Decimal degrees 131.6379)
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Locality / Suburb  
  Van Diemen Gulf
Local Government Area  
 
History/Origin Named by PP King on 25 April 1818, after Henry Dundas, the first Viscount Melville, First Lord of the Admiralty (1742 - 1811).

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