Lefevre Peninsula

Lefevre Peninsula /ləˈfiːvər pəˈnɪn.sjʊ.lə/ A landform in South Australia, officially named on 3 June 1837 by Governor Hindmarsh to

Lefevre Peninsula

Lefevre Peninsula.

honor Sir John G. Shaw-Lefevre, a key member of the South Australian Colonisation Commissioners. The Indigenous Kaurna people originally called the area mudlanga /mʊdˈlʌŋ.ɡə/, which translates to ‘the nose’ in their language.[1]

References

1. Place Names of South Australia, By Geoffrey.H.Manning, 1990, P.177.