| LC control no. | n 2005017067 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Kingston (Norfolk Island) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Norfolk Island--Kingston |
| Associated country | Norfolk Island |
| Found in | Norfolk Island. Survey Branch. Isometrical view of Kingston prior to 1856, 1965? BGN gaz., Australia, 1957 (Kingston, popl, 34 145S 167 57E, Australia including Norfolk Islands) Kingston website, March 9, 2005 (Kingston, Norfolk Island, Australia; Kingston is capital of the territory of Norfolk Island) The world factbook, via WWW, September 4, 2015 (under Norfolk Island: capital: Kingston; geographic coordinates: 29 03 S, 167 58 E) Wikipedia, September 4, 2015 (Kingston, Norfolk Island; Kingston is the capital of the Australian South Pacific Territory of Norfolk Island; town was founded on 6 March 1788 by Lieutenant Philip Gidley King and 22 settlers (including 9 male and 6 female convicts) who landed that day from HMT Supply; the settlement was initially known as Sidney or Sydney Bay, and by 1796 was being called the Town of Sydney, in honour of Viscount Sydney, British Home Secretary; 29°3ʹS 167°58ʹE) GEOnet, September 4, 2015 (Kingston; populated place; Norfolk Island; 29°03ʹ00ʺS, 167°57ʹ00ʺE (-29.05, 167.95)) |
| Not found in | Col. gaz. website, March 9, 2005 |
| Geographic area code | u-at--- |
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