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Journals Of Two Expeditions Of Discovery In North-West And Western Australia, Vol. 2 (of 2)

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Mount Fairfax will then bear north 87 minutes east, and the north extreme of the reef from Point Moore north 50 minutes west.

Wizard Peak is not seen from this anchorage.
South of Point Moore is another bay formed by a continuation of the same reef that shelters Champion Bay from the westward; but it is quite exposed to the prevailing winds.

From Champion Bay the coast to the northward is sandy, and fronted by sandhills slightly covered with shrubs.

This description of coast continues for nearly twenty miles.

In latitude 28 degrees 25 minutes is a remarkable white sand-patch 274 feet above the sea, between two and three miles south of which is a deep ravine where there is probably a stream of fresh water.


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