Place Names Register Extract
Port Hurd
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| Name |
Port Hurd |
| Type Designation |
Harbour |
| Place Id |
17736 |
| Place Type |
Feature |
| Status |
Recorded |
| Date Registered |
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| Location (Datum GDA94) |
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Latitude:
-11° 39' S
(Decimal degrees -11.6535) |
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Longitude:
130° 13' E
(Decimal degrees 130.2193) |
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| Locality / Suburb |
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Tiwi Islands |
| Local Government Area |
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| History/Origin |
PP King on 25 May 1818, named Point Hurd after Captain Thomas Hurd R.N. the Hydrographer of the Admiralty. |
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