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Mount Worendo (MOUNTAIN), NSW Details
Description
A mountain in McPherson Range about 1.5 km N by W of Mount Durigan and is also about 7 km. NW by W of Limpinwood
Meaning
From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word worenda To make haste. It refers to the fast flowing of the steep creeks at the foot of the mountain. 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 Worendo (MOUNTAIN), NSW
| title | Mount Worendo (MOUNTAIN) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 66438 |
| placename | Mount Worendo |
| designation | MOUNTAIN |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | TWEED |
| description | A mountain in McPherson Range about 1.5 km N by W of Mount Durigan and is also about 7 km. NW by W of Limpinwood |
| meaning | From the Bandjalung-Yugambeh dialect chain word worenda To make haste. It refers to the fast flowing of the steep creeks at the foot of the mountain. 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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