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Northern Australia

Region Australasia World The Far East
Northern Australia encompasses the northern portion of the Australian continent, including the Top End and the York Peninsula, as well as some islands between Australia and New Guinea.
Northern Australia map
Map of Northern Australia, 2638 BCE
2638 BCE 1899 CE

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Cite this entry

Moran, J. (n.d.). Northern Australia. History Atlas. Retrieved 20 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/worlds/the-far-east/regions/australasia/subregions/northern-australia/

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