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Inscription Point (POINT), NSW Details
Description
A point E of Sutherland Point about 2 km ENE of Kurnell.
Origin
Inscription Point was named by the Australian Philosophical Society (later the Royal Society of NSW) in 1822 when they secured a plaque to the cliff face to mark the point of the Endeavour?s crew first landing.
Inscription Point (POINT), NSW
title | Inscription Point (POINT) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 24799 |
placename | Inscription Point |
designation | POINT |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | SUTHERLAND SHIRE |
description | A point E of Sutherland Point about 2 km ENE of Kurnell. |
meaning | |
origin | Inscription Point was named by the Australian Philosophical Society (later the Royal Society of NSW) in 1822 when they secured a plaque to the cliff face to mark the point of the Endeavour?s crew first landing. |
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