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Califat (RURAL PLACE), NSW Details
Description
A locality on railway about 5 km SSE of Mount Horeb.
Origin
This was the name of a nearby creek. It has been suggested that it may have been named after Kalafat or Calafatu a town in Rumania on the River Danube. (Reed 1969).
Califat (RURAL PLACE), NSW
title | Califat (RURAL PLACE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 10610 |
placename | Califat |
designation | RURAL PLACE |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | TUMUT |
description | A locality on railway about 5 km SSE of Mount Horeb. |
meaning | |
origin | This was the name of a nearby creek. It has been suggested that it may have been named after Kalafat or Calafatu a town in Rumania on the River Danube. (Reed 1969). |
history |