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Junction Peak (MOUNTAIN), NSW Details
History
MAPS. The name is not on the 1862 or 1877 edition of the county map but is on later county maps and on the map of Parish of Evan. Not on map of Parish Werrie dated 1905. The name is shown on the State Map.
Description
Peak in hills between Back Creek and Lows Creek. About 3.2 km east of Quipolly Dam.
Meaning
Peak at junction of streams.
Origin
Name given as descriptive of the situation of the mountain peak. Period of first use of the name not traced. The name was current about 1900 and probably earlier.
Junction Peak (MOUNTAIN), NSW
| title | Junction Peak (MOUNTAIN) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 25876 |
| placename | Junction Peak |
| designation | MOUNTAIN |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | LIVERPOOL PLAINS |
| description | Peak in hills between Back Creek and Lows Creek. About 3.2 km east of Quipolly Dam. |
| meaning | Peak at junction of streams. |
| origin | Name given as descriptive of the situation of the mountain peak. Period of first use of the name not traced. The name was current about 1900 and probably earlier. |
| history | MAPS. The name is not on the 1862 or 1877 edition of the county map but is on later county maps and on the map of Parish of Evan. Not on map of Parish Werrie dated 1905. The name is shown on the State Map. |
