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Warrimoo (TOWN), NSW Details
Description
A town in the city of Blue Mountains on the Blue Mountains Range about 7 km WNW of Emu Plains.
Meaning
Said to be a Dharuk Aboriginal term for eagle but no there is no linguistic evidence to support this. (Appleton `Cambridge Dictionary of Australian Places`). `Eagle` (Endacott S J `Australian Aboriginal Words and Place Names`)
Origin
Aboriginal.
Warrimoo (TOWN), NSW
| title | Warrimoo (TOWN) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 63175 |
| placename | Warrimoo |
| designation | TOWN |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | BLUE MOUNTAINS |
| description | A town in the city of Blue Mountains on the Blue Mountains Range about 7 km WNW of Emu Plains. |
| meaning | Said to be a Dharuk Aboriginal term for eagle but no there is no linguistic evidence to support this. (Appleton `Cambridge Dictionary of Australian Places`). `Eagle` (Endacott S J `Australian Aboriginal Words and Place Names`) |
| origin | Aboriginal. |
| history |
