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Dangar Island (ISLAND), NSW Details
History
Capt Phillip visited the island in 1789.
Description
An island in the Hawkesbury River about 2 km NNW of Croppy Point and about 2 km NE by E of Brooklyn.
Origin
Originally named Mullet Island by Capt. Phillips 1789. Selected and settled by Henry C. Dangar in 1863.
Dangar Island (ISLAND), NSW
title | Dangar Island (ISLAND) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 15902 |
placename | Dangar Island |
designation | ISLAND |
geographical name | Dangar Island |
previous names | Mullet Island |
lga | HORNSBY |
description | An island in the Hawkesbury River about 2 km NNW of Croppy Point and about 2 km NE by E of Brooklyn. |
meaning | |
origin | Originally named Mullet Island by Capt. Phillips 1789. Selected and settled by Henry C. Dangar in 1863. |
history | Capt Phillip visited the island in 1789. |