S. Lat.
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"This bay is," he says, "large, safe, and convenient; it is situated in 34° S. Lat., and 208° 37' W. Long."
From Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century by Léon Benett
On the 8th do. at noon we were in 29° 7' S. Lat., course held N.E.
From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by J. E. (Jan Ernst) Heeres
At noon we were in 29° 32' S. Lat.; at night about three hours before daybreak, we again unexpectedly came upon a low-lying coast, a level, broken country with reefs all round it.
From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by J. E. (Jan Ernst) Heeres
She became an incubus in 1820, when all British possessions from N. Lat. 20º to S. Lat. 20º were made her dependencies.
From To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative by Sir Richard Francis Burton
According to the chart this "river" is in about 21° 45' S. Lat., but there are no reliable data concerning this point.
From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by J. E. (Jan Ernst) Heeres
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