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Mount Kaputar (MOUNTAIN), NSW Details
Description
The highest peak in the Nandewar Range about 1.6 km north west of Mount Lindsay.
Origin
KAPUTAR corruption of native name Kapular; used by Thomas Mitchell P.5. (Inform from A History of the Nandewars G.L. Hunt) (Information from RAHS Journal Vol. 20 Part 4. Page 227) Also: Kapular Kamilaroi Aboriginal name for the region (not verified (Appleton; 1992).
Mount Kaputar (MOUNTAIN), NSW
title | Mount Kaputar (MOUNTAIN) |
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state | NSW |
reference | 26142 |
placename | Mount Kaputar |
designation | MOUNTAIN |
geographical name | |
previous names | Kapular; Kapunda (Hunt) |
lga | NARRABRI |
description | The highest peak in the Nandewar Range about 1.6 km north west of Mount Lindsay. |
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origin | KAPUTAR corruption of native name Kapular; used by Thomas Mitchell P.5. (Inform from A History of the Nandewars G.L. Hunt) (Information from RAHS Journal Vol. 20 Part 4. Page 227) Also: Kapular Kamilaroi Aboriginal name for the region (not verified (Appleton; 1992). |
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