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Buffalo Creek (CREEK), NSW Details
Description
A watercourse about 4 km long that rises near the junction of Buffalo Road with Lane Cove Road and flows generally SE then E to join the Lane Cove River about 250 mts SE of Sugarlaof Hill.
Origin
Probably named after H.M.S. Buffalo a ship on which Captain Raven and Captain Kent both landholders in Ryde sailed. Page 13 A Place of Pioneers by Phillip Geeves 1970.
Buffalo Creek (CREEK), NSW
| title | Buffalo Creek (CREEK) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 10142 |
| placename | Buffalo Creek |
| designation | CREEK |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | RYDE |
| description | A watercourse about 4 km long that rises near the junction of Buffalo Road with Lane Cove Road and flows generally SE then E to join the Lane Cove River about 250 mts SE of Sugarlaof Hill. |
| meaning | |
| origin | Probably named after H.M.S. Buffalo a ship on which Captain Raven and Captain Kent both landholders in Ryde sailed. Page 13 A Place of Pioneers by Phillip Geeves 1970. |
| history |
