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Coolangatta (VILLAGE), NSW Details
Description
A village to the N of the Shoalhaven River delta about 2.5 km WSW of Shoalhaven Heads.
Meaning
Aboriginal: Look-out. Other and similar renderings are: splendid look- out; highest land; view; good look-out; elbow hill; large hill; good view. The original word may have been Cooloongatta. (Reed 1969).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Coolangatta (VILLAGE), NSW
title | Coolangatta (VILLAGE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 13888 |
placename | Coolangatta |
designation | VILLAGE |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | SHOALHAVEN |
description | A village to the N of the Shoalhaven River delta about 2.5 km WSW of Shoalhaven Heads. |
meaning | Aboriginal: Look-out. Other and similar renderings are: splendid look- out; highest land; view; good look-out; elbow hill; large hill; good view. The original word may have been Cooloongatta. (Reed 1969). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |