Risdon Cove
Cove on the River Derwent, site of the first British settlement in Van Diemen's Land.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1803 CE mainstream
September 1803: Bowen's party lands and establishes the settlement. source - 1804 CE mainstream
February 1804: Collins rejects the site and moves to Sullivans Cove (Hobart). source
Where
42.8231° S, 147.3192° E
Sources
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