Vernon Islands (other)

	Vernon Islands (other) Vernon Islands is an island group in the Northern Territory of Australia. ''Vernon Islands'' may also refer to. Vernon Islands, Northern Territory, a locality Vernon Islands Conservation Reserve, a protected area in the Northern Territory See also * Vernon (other) Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (10 October 1757 – 5 November 1847) was a Church of England bishop. He was the Bishop of Carlisle from 1791 to 1807 and then the Archbishop of York until his death. He was the third son of the George Venables-V ... {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vernon Islands Vernon Islands, also known as the Potinga Islands, is an island group in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the Clarence Strait about north-east of the territory capital of Darwin. The group consists of three islands which were first sighted by Europeans in 1818 on a British navy ship under the command of Phillip Parker King. The group were part of the subject of a successful aboriginal land claim which was resolved after 40 years in 2018 when the Tiwi people received title. All three islands host navigation aids which assist vessels passing through the Clarence Strait. It and some adjoining seabed have had protected area status since 1974 and which has been known as the Vernon Islands Conservation Reserve since 1979. Since 2007, the island group has been located in the locality of Vernon Islands. Description The Vernon Islands are located in the Northern Territory of Australia in the southern half of the Clarence Strait about north-east of the Northern Terri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vernon Islands, Northern Territory __NOTOC__ Vernon Islands is a locality in the Northern Territory of Australia located over land and water in the Clarence Strait including the Vernon Islands and which is located about north-east of the territory capital of Darwin. The locality is bounded as follows: # The southern boundary and part of the eastern boundary is formed by the coastline of the mainland from Gunn Point in the west to Cape Hotham in the east, # The eastern boundary across the strait is a line from Cape Hotham running towards Muranapi Point on Melville Island, # The northern boundary is a contour located south of the coastline of Melville Island and # The western boundary is a line from Red Cliffe on Melville Island that runs towards Lee Point on the mainland and which intersects with a line running west from Gunn Point thereby enclosing a portion of the waters of the Beagle Gulf. The locality’s name is derived from the Vernon Islands, the island group which is located within the boundary of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vernon Islands Conservation Reserve __NOTOC__ Vernon Islands Conservation Reserve is a protected area in the Northern Territory of Australia located in the locality of Vernon Islands about north-east of the territory capital of Darwin. The conservation reserve consists of the Vernon Islands, an island group consisting of three islands - East Vernon Island, Northwest Vernon Island and Southwest Vernon Island, and a nearby reef known as Knight Reef which is exposed at low tide. The conservation reserve first acquired protected area status as a crown reserve declared under section 103 of the ''Crown Lands Ordinance'' on 30 April 1974 by the Australian government. In 1979, the crown reserve was renamed under the ''Territory Parks and Conservation Act'' as the ''Vernon Islands Conservation Reserve''. The conservation reserve’s legal status has been effectively put aside because the land under protection was the subject of a claim lodged in 1978 under the ''Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vernon (other) Vernon may refer to: Places Australia Vernon County, New South Wales Canada Vernon, British Columbia, a city Vernon, Ontario France Vernon, Ardèche Vernon, Eure United States Vernon, Alabama * Vernon, Arizona * Vernon, California * Lake Vernon, California * Vernon, Colorado * Vernon, Connecticut * Vernon, Delaware * Vernon, Florida, a city * Vernon Lake (Idaho) * Vernon, Illinois * Vernon, Indiana * Vernon, Kansas * Vernon Community, Hestand, Kentucky * Vernon Parish, Louisiana ** Vernon Lake, a man-made lake in the parish * Vernon, Michigan * Vernon Township, Isabella County, Michigan * Vernon Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan * Vernon, Jasper County, Mississippi * Vernon, Madison County, Mississippi * Vernon, Winston County, Mississippi * Vernon Township, New Jersey * Vernon (town), New York ** Vernon (village), New York * Vernon (Mount Olive, North Carolina), a historic plantation house * Vernon Township, Crawford County, Ohio * Vernon Township, Scioto County, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]