Cable Beach
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For the beach in Cornwall, England also known as Cable Beach, see Porthcurno.
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Camels on Cable Beach
Cable Beach is a 22 kilometres (14 mi) stretch of beach near Broome, Western Australia. Cable Beach was named after the telegraph cable laid between Broome and Java in 1889.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Cable Beach". Tourism Western Australia. http://www.westernaustralia.com/en/Pages/Destination.aspx?n=Cable_Beach&pid=9005311. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
Coordinates: 17°57′4.81″S 122°12′5.64″E / 17.9513361°S 122.2015667°E
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