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Hundred of Finniss (Northern Territory)

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Map of Palmerston County in 1886,[1] showing the hundreds.

The Hundred of Finniss is a hundred (administrative division) of Palmerston County, Northern Territory, Australia. It is located at latitude -13°01'S and longitude 130°48'E.

Hundred of Finniss was one of the initial 13 hundreds of Palmerston County named in 1871, and probably named after Boyle Travers Finniss.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Palmerston County map, Surveyor General's Office, (Adelaide, 1872)
  2. ^ NT Place Names Register.