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Point D'Entrecasteaux

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There also had been reports of heavy sea conditions in the vicinity. It was frequently used as a reference point for reports on geology and biota relevant to the south coast of Western Australia. It was also a referent point for maritime navigation and cartographic charts.
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in the 1700s, although there were possible sightings by Dutch navigators from ships such as
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Point D'Entrecasteaux to Point Hillier, Australia - south coast, Western Australia
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in the 1600s. The nearest populated site on the coast is
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It has been a site of material found from the ocean.
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Index

34°50′S 116°0′E / 34.833°S 116.000°E / -34.833; 116.000
point
south coast of Western Australia
Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux
Leeuwin
Windy Harbour
Northcliffe
D'Entrecasteaux National Park
Cape Leeuwin
Quagering Island
Sandy Island
Pieter Nuyts
"Point D'Entrecasteaux"
"VASSE"
Southern Times
"A Much Travelled Bottle"
South Western Times
"A Much Travelled Bottle"
Harvey Murray Times
"FLOTSAM CASE"
The West Australian
"A HEAVY SEA"
The Examiner (Tasmania)
"ENORMOUS TIDAL WAVE"
The Sydney Morning Herald
"THE SOUTH COAST BETWEEN POINT D'ENTRECASTEAUX AND ALBANY"
Western Mail
Australia - south coast, Western Australia, Cape Leeuwin to Point D'Entrecasteaux
Point D'Entrecasteaux to Point Hillier, Australia - south coast, Western Australia
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