County of Solander
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The county of Solander is a cadastral division of Queensland which contains the towns of Ayton, Daintree, Mossman and Port Douglas.[1] The county is divided into civil parishes.
It was originally the southern part of the county of Banks when the counties were named and bounded in 1901.[2][3]
Parishes[]
Solander is subdivided into parishes, listed as follows:
Parish | LGA | Coordinates | Towns |
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Alexandra | Douglas | 16°12′S 145°29′E / 16.200°S 145.483°E | |
Amy | Douglas | 16°4′S 144°57′E / 16.067°S 144.950°E | |
Bloomfield | Douglas | 16°4′S 145°9′E / 16.067°S 145.150°E | |
Clerk | Cook | 15°54′S 145°17′E / 15.900°S 145.283°E | Ayton |
Dagmar | Douglas | 16°13′S 145°12′E / 16.217°S 145.200°E | |
Dedin | Douglas | 16°22′S 145°16′E / 16.367°S 145.267°E | |
Kingsdale | Cook | 15°47′S 144°57′E / 15.783°S 144.950°E | |
Mowbray | Douglas | 16°36′S 145°27′E / 16.600°S 145.450°E | |
Noah | Douglas | 16°6′S 145°21′E / 16.100°S 145.350°E | Cape Tribulation |
Phipps | Cook | 15°50′S 145°7′E / 15.833°S 145.117°E | |
Salisbury | Douglas | 16°32′S 145°26′E / 16.533°S 145.433°E | Port Douglas |
Sporing | Cook | 15°55′S 145°6′E / 15.917°S 145.100°E | |
Spurgeon | Douglas | 16°13′S 145°4′E / 16.217°S 145.067°E | |
Tribulation | Douglas | 16°00′S 145°22′E / 16.000°S 145.367°E | |
Victory | Douglas | 16°30′S 145°21′E / 16.500°S 145.350°E | Mossman |
Whyanbeel | Douglas | 16°22′S 145°22′E / 16.367°S 145.367°E | Daintree |
References[]
- ^ Queensland showing counties / compiled and published at the Survey Department, Brisbane, Brisbane : Survey Dept., 1900.
- ^ "Solander – county (entry 31356)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
- ^ Cook District, County of Solander Maps - Q4 Series at Queensland Archives.
External links[]
Categories:
- Counties of Queensland