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Mount Bithongabel (MOUNTAIN), NSW Details
Description
A mountain on McPherson Range about 2 km N by E of Mt Worendo.
Meaning
From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word nywongabil meaning where birds seen. Source: J A Gresty. The Numinbah Valley p62 1947.
Origin
Aboriginal. Named by Surveyor Roberts on 4.7.1865. Source: M.33.18 Dept L&NR Qld.
Mount Bithongabel (MOUNTAIN), NSW
title | Mount Bithongabel (MOUNTAIN) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 6627 |
placename | Mount Bithongabel |
designation | MOUNTAIN |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TWEED |
description | A mountain on McPherson Range about 2 km N by E of Mt Worendo. |
meaning | From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word nywongabil meaning where birds seen. Source: J A Gresty. The Numinbah Valley p62 1947. |
origin | Aboriginal. Named by Surveyor Roberts on 4.7.1865. Source: M.33.18 Dept L&NR Qld. |
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