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词条 Gibraltar Hill (Bungendore, New South Wales)
释义

  1. Location and characteristics

  2. History

  3. Geology

  4. See also

  5. References

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Gibraltar Hill is a hill in the Capital region near {{NSWcity|Bungendore}} in New South Wales, Australia.

Location and characteristics

Gibraltar Hill is situated {{convert|3.8|km|mi}} east of Bungendore, New South Wales, Australia.[1][2][3] The Capital Wind Farm at Bungendore is visible from the hill, and, according to Australian naval officer Stacey Porter, the view makes "a really nice outlook."[3]{{Lopsided|date=November 2012}}

History

In 1840, Jackey Jackey created a hide-out on the hill overlooking Bungendore.[4]

The hill has an authority ID of NSW20217.[5]

Geology

The hill is oval in shape and is made of igneous rock.[6] Granite mined from the hill was used in the construction of buildings in the town of Bungendore.[7]

See also

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  • Mount Gibraltar
  • Gibralter Hill
  • List of mountains in New South Wales

References

1. ^{{NSW GNR|id=MajLlMZTTR|title=Gibraltar Hill|accessdate=31 October 2012}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Map of Gibraltar Hill, NSW|url=http://bonzle.com/c/a?a=p&cmd=sp&zix=r&p=33609&st=&s=Gibraltar%20Hill&pg=1&m=0&c=1&x=149.041565&y=-35.367635&w=26425&mpsec=0|work=Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia|accessdate=31 October 2012}}
3. ^{{cite news|work=Canberra Times|title=Wind Turbines sprout, bring a change of heart|url=http://www.farmonline.com.au/news/agriculture/agribusiness/general-news/wind-turbines-sprout-bring-a-change-of-heart/1394694.aspx|date=23 December 2008|last=Doherty|first=Megan|page=A5}}
4. ^{{cite journal|last=Jauncey|first=Jim|journal=Stoney Creek Gazette|date=April 1991|volume=2|issue=4|url=http://www.carwoola.org.au/node/11|title=Bushrangers in Stoney Creek - Jacky-Jacky|publisher = Carwoola Community Association Inc|accessdate=31 October 2012}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.geodata.us/australia_names_maps/aumaps.php?fid=56872&f=56&name=Gibraltar%20Hill |title=Map of Gibraltar Hill, New South Wales, Mountain - Australian Place Names, coordinates |publisher=Geodata.us |date= |accessdate=2012-11-02}}
6. ^{{cite book|author1=Agnes Moffat Learmonth|author2=Andrew Thomas Amos Learmonth|title=Regional landscapes of Australia: form, function and change|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KlGAAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=4 November 2012|date=22 May 1972|publisher=Heinemann Educational|isbn=978-0-435-34510-5|page=94}}
7. ^{{cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=R_pBAAAAYAAJ&q=Gibraltar+Hill|title = Royal Commission on Sites for the Seat of Government - Report of the commissioners with appendices and plans|publisher = Australian Royal Commission|year = 1903|page = 42}}
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