Locations in Australia with a Scottish name explained

This is a list of placenames in Scotland which have subsequently been applied to parts of Australia by Scottish emigrants or explorers.

See main article: Scottish place names in other countries.

Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Northern Territory

Queensland

South Australia

Lobethal was known as Tweedvale for a number of years, due to the World Wars.

Tasmania

Victoria

Ivanhoe is named after the Walter Scott novel, Ivanhoe.

Western Australia

See also

Notes and References

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  2. 29 April 2012.
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  6. 29 April 2012.