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Mosman (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A suburb about 3 km E by N of North Sydney and about 4 km S by W of Seaforth. The suburb of Mosman covers the entire Mosman Local Government Area. Boundaries within the Mosman Council area shown on map GNB3533.
Origin
Derives its name from Archibald Mossman (1799-1863) who set up a whaling station at Mossmans Bay in 1830. (Australian Place Names Kennedy 1992).
Mosman (SUBURB), NSW
title | Mosman (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 39502 |
placename | Mosman |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | MOSMAN |
description | A suburb about 3 km E by N of North Sydney and about 4 km S by W of Seaforth. The suburb of Mosman covers the entire Mosman Local Government Area. Boundaries within the Mosman Council area shown on map GNB3533. |
meaning | |
origin | Derives its name from Archibald Mossman (1799-1863) who set up a whaling station at Mossmans Bay in 1830. (Australian Place Names Kennedy 1992). |
history |