Sungai Endeavour
Tampilan
Endeavour (Wabalumbaal) | |
Endeavours | |
Sungai | |
Sungai Endeavour di Marton, 2004
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Nama asal: HMS Endeavour[1] | |
Negara | Australia |
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Negara bagian | Queensland |
Region | Far North Queensland |
Primary source | Cabang Kanan Sungai Endeavour |
- location | barat laut Hopevale, Queensland |
- elevation | 327 m (1.073 ft) |
Secondary source | Cabang Utara Sungai Endeavour |
- location | below Honeysuckle Flat |
- elevation | 160 m (525 ft) |
Additional source | Cabang Selatan Sungai Endeavour |
- location | dekat Alderbury |
- elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
Sumber konfluensi | Cabang Kanan dari Sungai Endeavour |
- lokasi | Taman Nasional Sungai Endeavour |
Muara | Laut Karang |
- lokasi | Cooktown |
- elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Panjang | 140 km (87 mi) |
DAS | 1.315 km2 (508 sq mi) |
National park | Taman Nasional Sungai Endeavour |
Wikimedia Commons: Sungai Endeavour | |
[2][3][4][5] |
Sungai Endeavour adalah sebuah aliran sungai yang terletak di Cape York Peninsula di Far North Queensland, Australia.
Sejarah
James Cook, RN menamai sungai tersebut pada 1770 setelah ia terpaksa melabuhkan kapalnya, HMS Endeavour,[1] untuk perbaikan di mulut sungainya, setelah terbentur di Karang Endeavour.[6] Joseph Banks menamai sungai tersebut Sungai Endeavours[7]
Referensi
- ^ a b Shay, John; Shay, Bev (ed.). The Endeavour at the Endeavour: Cook's and Bank's journals from 11 June to 4 August 1770. Cooktown and District Historical Society.
- ^ "Map of Endeavour River, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Diakses tanggal 27 Oktober 2015.
- ^ "Map of Endeavour River Right Branch, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Diakses tanggal 27 Oktober 2015.
- ^ "Map of Endeavour River South Branch, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Diakses tanggal 27 Oktober 2015.
- ^ "Map of Endeavour River North Branch, QLD". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Diakses tanggal 27 Oktober 2015.
- ^ Collingridge, Vanessa (February 2003). Captain Cook: The Life, Death and Legacy of History's Greatest Explorer. Ebury Press. ISBN 0-09-188898-0.
- ^ The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks