Place Names Register Extract
Mount Peterswald
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Print Extract | Search Again| Name | Mount Peterswald |
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| Type Designation | Mount |
| Place Id | 15704 |
| Place Type | Feature |
| Status | Recorded |
| Date Registered | |
| Location (Datum GDA94) | |
| Latitude: -25° 43' S (Decimal degrees -25.7333) | |
| Longitude: 134° 13' E (Decimal degrees 134.2167) | |
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| Locality / Suburb | |
| Ghan | |
| Local Government Area | |
| MacDonnell Shire Council | |
| History/Origin | Named by Charles Winnecke, Leader of Horn Scientific Exploring Expedition, on 17 May 1894 after W. J. Peterswald Commissioner of Police. (South Aust. Parl. Paper 19 of 1896, pg 5 p 6). Mount Peterswald is in the Newland Ranges. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date | Gazettal | Comment |
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| (None Found) |