Solander (TRIG. STATION), NSW Details

History

Established prior to August 1881 by Joseph Brooks a surveyor employed by the Lands Department.

Description

A trig. station located on Solander Hill within Captain Cooks Landing Place Historic Site E of Quibray 600 m NW of Cape Baily Lighthouse and aboutg 2.5 km SSE of Kurnell Post Office. TS4124

Origin

Named to commemorate Danial Carl Solander a naturalist who assisted Joseph Banks as a member of his scientific staff and accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to Australia on the Endeavour.

Solander (TRIG. STATION), NSW
title Solander (TRIG. STATION)
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state NSW
reference 82398
placename Solander
designation TRIG. STATION
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lga SUTHERLAND SHIRE
description A trig. station located on Solander Hill within Captain Cooks Landing Place Historic Site E of Quibray 600 m NW of Cape Baily Lighthouse and aboutg 2.5 km SSE of Kurnell Post Office. TS4124
meaning
origin Named to commemorate Danial Carl Solander a naturalist who assisted Joseph Banks as a member of his scientific staff and accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to Australia on the Endeavour.
history Established prior to August 1881 by Joseph Brooks a surveyor employed by the Lands Department.
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