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Baudin Député De L'Ain
Baudin may refer to: People * Auguste Baudin (1800–1877), French admiral and colonial governor * Charles Baudin (1792–1854), French admiral * Fernand Baudin (1918–2005), Belgian graphic designer * Eugène Baudin (1853–1918), French ceramist and politician * François-André Baudin (1774–1842), French admiral * Jacques Baudin (born 1939), Senegalese politician * Jean-Baptiste Baudin (1811–1851), French physician, Assembly deputy, and martyr * Nicolas Baudin (1754–1803), French explorer ** Baudin expedition to Australia, 1800–1803 * Robert Baudin (1918–1983), American counterfeiter Geography Antarctica * Baudin Peaks, Graham Land, Antarctica Australia South Australia * Baudin Beach, South Australia, a locality *Baudin Conservation Park, a protected area * Baudin Rocks, an island ** Baudin Rocks Conservation Park, a protected area * Electoral district of Baudin Baudin was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Aust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Auguste Baudin
Auguste Laurent François Baudin (21 November 1800, Hoogstraten Belgium - 1 August 1877, Douai) was a French admiral and colonial administrator. His uncle François-André Baudin was also a naval officer. Life Volunteering for the navy in 1817, he was promoted to élève de la marine in 1819, enseigne de vaisseau in 1822, lieutenant de vaisseau in 1829, capitaine de corvette in 1841, capitaine de vaisseau in 1846 and finally contre-amiral in 1855. He spent most of his career as a naval officer in the French colonies, becoming governor of Senegal and commander of France's West Africa Coast (Côtes occidentales d'Afrique) naval station from 1847 to 1850 (in which role he proclaimed to Senegal the abolition of slavery decreed on 27 April 1848 by the Second French Republic), then governor and commander in chief of the naval division of French Guiana from 1855 to 1859, and finally commander of the navy in Algeria from 1860 to 1862. He was made a grand officer of the Légion d'honneu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baudin Conservation Park
Baudin Conservation Park is a protected area located on the north coast of Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island in South Australia about south east of Penneshaw. It was proclaimed under the ''National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972'' in 2002. The conservation park is classified as an IUCN The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natu ... Category III protected area. References External linksEntry for Baudin Conservation Park on protected planet Conservation parks of South Australia Protected areas established in 2002 2002 establishments in Australia Protected areas of Kangaroo Island Dudley Peninsula {{SouthAustralia-protected-area-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baudin Island (Shark Bay)
Baudin Island is a small island (20ha, 50acres) in Henri Freycinet Harbour, the southern part of Shark Bay in Western Australia. The island was named after the French explorer Nicolas Baudin who passed through the region.Fornasiero, F. J. (F. Jean) & Monteath, Peter & West-Sooby, John & Wakefield Press (2004). In Encountering Terra Australis : the Australian voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders. Wakefield Press, Kent Town, S. Aust It is also a reserve with the name ''Baudin Island Nature Reserve'' within the Shark Bay Marine Park and Shark Bay World Heritage area. See also * List of islands in Shark Bay This is a list of the islands in the Shark Bay area of the Gascoyne Region of Western Australia, (between 24°30′0″ and 26°30′0″ S, and 112°0′0″ and 114°30′0″ E). There are approximately 30 small islands in Shark Bay; all a ... References Islands of Shark Bay {{WesternAustralia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baudin Island (Kimberley Coast)
Baudin Island () is located off the Kimberley coast of Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th .... Gazetteer of Australia (1996). Belconnen, ACT: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group. References Islands of the Kimberley (Western Australia) {{WesternAustralia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baudin, Western Australia
Baudin is a locality in the South West region of Western Australia in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River Shire is a traditional term for an administrative division of land in Great Britain and some other English-speaking countries such as Australia and New Zealand. It is generally synonymous with county. It was first used in Wessex from the begin .... References Towns in Western Australia Shire of Augusta–Margaret River {{WesternAustralia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hundred Of Baudin
County of Carnarvon is a cadastral unit located in the Australian state of South Australia which covers the full extent of Kangaroo Island. It was proclaimed in 1874 by Governor Musgrave in response to the demand for agriculture land on Kangaroo Island. Description The County of Carnarvon covers the full extent of Kangaroo Island and “all islands adjacent thereto.” History The County of Carnarvon was gazetted in 1874 in response to the demand for agricultural land on Kangaroo Island. The county was proclaimed by Anthony Musgrave, the ninth Governor of South Australia on 13 August 1874 along with the first of its constituent hundreds, the Hundred of Dudley. The county was named after Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Caernarfon, Wales who served two terms as the British Secretary of State for the Colonies. The following twelve hundreds were proclaimed within the County between the years 1874 and 1960 - Dudley in 1874, Menzies in 1878, Haines in 1883, Cassini in 1884, Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Baudin Island Conservation Park
Nicolas Baudin Island Conservation Park is a protected area associated with Nicolas Baudin Island which is located off Cape Blanche on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia about south of Streaky Bay, South Australia, Streaky Bay. The conservation park was proclaimed in 2003 under the ''National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972'' to ‘protect a significant breeding location for the Australian sea lion.’ Nicolas Baudin Island's significance is argued as follows: Recent research has confirmed that the park is of great importance as a breeding colony for a large population of Australian sea lions and is considered important in the association of sea-lions and New Zealand fur seals living side by side. South of the park, Point Labatt is the site of the largest mainland breeding colony of Australian sea lions, thought to interact heavily with the Nicolas Baudin Island colony. Its extent includes the island with an area of about and adjoining seabed with a total area of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Baudin Island
Nicolas Baudin Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia about west of Cape Blanche on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula about south south-west of the town of Streaky Bay. The island is notable as a breeding site for Australian sea lions. The island has enjoyed protected area status since 2003 when it became part of the Nicolas Baudin Island Conservation Park. Description Nicolas Baudin Island is about west of Cape Blanche on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia about south south-west of the town of Streaky Bay.DMH, 1985, charts 39 & 41 The island was described in 2007 as follows:The island is about in area and is surrounded by reefs on all but the landward (eastern) side. It is composed of large boulders and slabs of red-brown granite, as well as sandy areas and intertidal pools. Most of the island is low and partly inundated each high tide, with several elevated boulders forming the highest points. Since January 2003, access to bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Baudin
Baudin was an electoral district of the House of Assembly in the Australian state of South Australia from 1977 to 1993. It was in the southern suburbs of Adelaide. In 1977, the polling places were: Christie Downs, Christies Beach, Hackham, Hackham East, Hallett Cove, Moana, Noarlunga, O'Sullivan Beach, Port Noarlunga and Seaford. Most of the suburbs went to the newly created seat of Kaurna The Kaurna people (, ; also Coorna, Kaura, Gaurna and other variations) are a group of Aboriginal people whose traditional lands include the Adelaide Plains of South Australia. They were known as the Adelaide tribe by the early settlers. Kaurn ... at the 1993 election. Member References Former Members of the Parliament of South Australia External links1985 & 1989 election boundaries, page 18 & 19 {{DEFAULTSORT:Baudin Former electoral districts of South Australia 1977 establishments in Australia 1993 disestablishments in Australia Constituencies established in 1977 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baudin Rocks Conservation Park
__NOTOC__ Baudin Rocks Conservation Park is a protected area occupying Baudin Rocks on the south east coast of South Australia about North-northwest of Robe. In 1965, the island was declared as a Fauna Reserve under the ''Fauna Conservation Act 1964'' following a request from the Kingston Branch of the National Trust of South Australia to declare ‘a reserve to afford protection to the wildlife population’. The protected area status was retained following the enactment of the '' National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972'' in 1972 when it was renamed as the Baudin Rocks Conservation Park. The conservation park is categorised as an IUCN Category IA protected area. In 1980, it was listed on the now-defunct Register of the National Estate The Register of the National Estate was a heritage register that listed natural and cultural heritage places in Australia that was closed in 2007. Phasing out began in 2003, when the Australian National Heritage List and the Commonwealth H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baudin Rocks
Baudin Rocks, also previously known as the Godfrey Islands, is a group of islets on the south east coast of in the Australian state of South Australia about North-northwest of Robe. The islet group was discovered and named by Matthew Flinders in 1802 after Nicolas Baudin. The group has had protected area status since 1965 and since 1972, the group has been part of the Baudin Rocks Conservation Park. Description Baudin Rocks is a group of islets on the south east coast of South Australia about north-northwest of the town of Robe. The group consists of two major islets and at least 17 smaller islets with a total area about . The maximum elevation is . As of 1996, the smaller northern islet is the most accessible in the group, having a sandy beach on its north-western corner. Formation, geology and oceanography Baudin Rocks was formed about 6000 years ago when sea levels rose at the start of the Holocene. The island group and adjoined submerged reef are composed of Bridge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baudin Beach, South Australia
Baudin Beach is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located on Dudley Peninsula on the north coast of Kangaroo Island about south of the capital city of Adelaide and about west of Penneshaw. It is named in 2002 after the French navigator Nicolas Baudin in honor of his exploration of Kangaroo Island in 1802. Prior to 2002, Baudin Beach was known as ''American Beach'', being the name given to the land subdivision of the area in 1966. The name was changed in 2002 to avoid confusion with the originally named American Beach which is located a short distance north of the subdivision. The area was once known as Deep Creek Farm, owned by Bruce Bates of Penneshaw. Bates sold the land to Clem Bessell in 1966, who in conjunction with real estate agent Cliff Hawkins subdivided the area which is still often referred to as "Bessell's". The name Baudin Beach was officially gazetted in March 2002. Baudin Beach comprises 207 allotments, each mainly in excess of 800 square me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
