Cape-york-peninsula definition

A peninsula of northeast Australia between the Gulf of Carpentaria and the Coral Sea.
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(place) Large peninsula in NE Australia, part of Queensland, between the Gulf of Carpentaria & the Coral Sea.
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Cape-york-peninsula Sentence Examples

  • The islands of Torres Strait have been shown to be the denuded remnant of a former extension of Cape York peninsula in North Queensland.

  • Elphinstone Dalrymple, with Messrs Hill and Johnstone, finishing in December 1873, effected a valuable survey of the inlets and navigable rivers in the Cape York Peninsula.

  • The Cape York peninsula practically belongs to Papuasia.

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