Cape York Peninsula
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Cape York Peninsula has 100 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 51 references, with 10 live disagreements.
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- North Queensland[42]all time · 160640004 Wednesday 10 June 1936 a Northern Epic
- North Queensland[43]all time · 034ea7d4 4d9a 4149 862b A84e3c08daf3
- Far North Queensland, Australia[3]all time · 3b6579a68fe4
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- North Queensland Territory[5]all time · 22759539 Saturday 23 October 1926 the Sketcher Cape York Peninsula See Illustrations
- Queensland Australia[38]all time · Wikipedia Cape Bedford Mission
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- New Guinea[2]all time · Full Archive Reingestion 2026 05 06 Batch 0114
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- Coast Tribes[44]all time · North Shore Full
- West Side Mission[29]all time · Beche De Mer
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- Newcastle Bay[29]all time · Beche De Mer
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Inbound mentions (100)
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Other facts (68)
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| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Experienced Heavy Rain | Heavy Rain Event 1888 03 | [21] |
| Located in Region | North Queensland | [21] |
| Presented As Dangerous | true | [48] |
| Characterized As | remote | [7] |
| Experienced Change | dramatic | [20] |
| Location of Event | Nmp Event Entry 67912 | [45] |
| Provides Police Intelligence to | Thursday Island Police | [49] |
| Part of | Queensland | [47] |
| Abbreviated As | CYP | [1] |
| Is in | Queensland | [36] |
| Opened by Miners | null | [46] |
| Is Northernmost in | Queensland | [37] |
| Chanced Upon by | Willem Jansz | [6] |
| Is Vast Wilderness | Cape York Peninsula | [41] |
| Contains Language | Kuku Thaypan | [13] |
| Invaded by Miners | null | [35] |
| Conflict Undiminished Since | Palmer Rush | [9] |
| Race Conflict Intense | Palmer Rush | [50] |
| Has Prolonged Race Conflict | null | [31] |
| Experienced | Disastrous Colonisation Patterns | [19] |
| Branded Dangerous Disappointment for Pastoralists | null | [4] |
| Considered Remote | true | [10] |
| Exception to | Frontier Violence Norm | [10] |
| Isolated From | Brisbane Control | [10] |
| Described As | tiger country | [17] |
| Is First Part of | Australia | [24] |
| Is Subject of | Northmost Australia | [24] |
| Has Post Count | 8 | [30] |
| Hosts | Native Police Camp | [34] |
| Explored Over | three centuries | [22] |
| Base Undefined Exactly | null | [2] |
| First Part of Australia With | authentic written history | [2] |
| Focus of Book | Northmost Australia Volume Ii | [23] |
| Has Warlike Savages | Torres Strait Savages | [33] |
| Currently Languishes for | population | [5] |
| Evaluated As Having Great Prospective Wealth | true | [5] |
| Has Area in Square Miles | 40000 | [5] |
| Has Bountiful Rainfall | true | [5] |
| Has Fertile Agricultural Land | good deal | [5] |
| Has Mild Equable Climate | true | [5] |
| Has Prospective Wealth in | pastoral and mineral | [5] |
| Is Well Watered | true | [5] |
| Has Blacks | Blacks of Cape York | [25] |
| Has Intense Race Conflict | null | [28] |
| Has Tropical Conditions | clearly marked wet and dry season | [32] |
| Described As Remote | null | [16] |
| Has Known Patches | Cattle Stations | [29] |
| Has Sharp Taper to | Cape York | [29] |
| Mostly Unknown Except | Streak Along Telegraph Line | [29] |
| Covered by Sea at One Time | true | [15] |
| Raises Questions of | civilisation comes into contact with barbarism | [2] |
| Causally Languishes Due to Lack of Population | true | [5] |
| Ontologically Rich in Resources | true | [5] |
| Context of Colonial Conflict | null | [14] |
| Rdfs:label | Cape York Peninsula | [51] |
| Rdfs:label | Cape York Peninsula | [43] |
| Description | districts in which the ordinary tropical conditions of a plainly-marked wet and dry seasons prevail | [18] |
| Climatic Feature | ordinary tropical conditions of a clearly-marked wet and dry season prevail | [8] |
| Deontic Implies Remote Access | null | [16] |
| Contains Mineral Resource | bauxite | [11] |
| Contains Geological Formation | laterite soil of low fertility | [11] |
| Contains Habitat | eucalyptus-wooded savannahs, tropical rainforests | [3] |
| Has Land Use | about half used for grazing cattle | [3] |
| Has Northernmost Point | Cape York | [3] |
| Bounded by | Coral Sea, Torres Strait, Gulf of Carpentaria | [3] |
| Has Coordinates | 15°S 143°E | [3] |
| Has Terrain | mostly flat | [3] |
| Is Largest Wilderness | northern Australia | [3] |
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See also
- Willem Jansz
- Palmer Rush
- Kuku Thaypan
- Frontier Violence Norm
- Disastrous Colonisation Patterns
- Heavy Rain Event 1888 03
- Northmost Australia Volume Ii
- Australia
- New Guinea
- Blacks of Cape York
- Cattle Stations
- Cape York
- Torres Strait Savages
- Newcastle Bay
- Somerset
- Native Police Camp
- Queensland
- Brisbane Control
- North Queensland Territory
- Queensland Australia
- Northmost Australia
- North Queensland
- Coast Tribes
- West Side Mission
- Nmp Event Entry 67912
- Streak Along Telegraph Line
- Thursday Island Police
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