Hummock Hill

E1004849

Hummock Hill is the original name of the South Australian coastal city now known as Whyalla, historically associated with its early settlement and industrial development.

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Hummock Hill canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former place name
locality in South Australia
associatedWithCompany Broken Hill Proprietary Company
associatedWithIndustry iron ore industry
steelworks at Whyalla
coastalCityNameFor Whyalla
country Australia
featureType coastal hill
hasCurrentName Whyalla
hasHeritageSignificance early settlement history of Whyalla
local industrial heritage
hasHistoricalRole early name used for the Whyalla township
hasViewOf Spencer Gulf coastline
Whyalla steelworks
linked to: Whyalla Steelworks
historicallyAssociatedWith early settlement of Whyalla
industrial development of Whyalla
languageOfName English
locatedIn Eyre Peninsula
South Australia
Spencer Gulf region
linked to: Spencer Gulf
nameRefersTo low rounded hill or hummock
near Whyalla foreshore
linked to: Whyalla Foreshore

Whyalla jetty
originalNameOf Whyalla
overlooks Spencer Gulf
partOf City of Whyalla region
linked to: City of Whyalla
region Upper Spencer Gulf
state South Australia
topographicForm hill
usedAsNameUntil early 20th century

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Whyalla formerName Hummock Hill