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Cossack Cemetery

Memorials	:	16
Location	:	Cossack, Karratha City, Australia
Coordinate	:	-20.6737550, 117.1925610
Description	:	Cossack contains a small cemetery comprising separate European and Japanese precincts. The pearling industry of the 19th century was notably dangerous, with many pearlers losing their lives. Those buried in the Japanese cemetery were mainly divers and others involved with the pearling industry; others, including many Aborigines, were lost at sea. The first interment in the cemetery is believed to have taken place in 1869, when a man died while walking to Port Walcott in January and was buried there. At least 41 Europeans and seven Japanese were buried there, with the last interment recorded in 1915. Those buried there include... Read More	Cossack contains a small cemetery comprising separate European and Japanese precincts. The pearling industry of the 19th century was notably dangerous, with many pearlers losing their lives. Those buried in the Japanese cemetery were mainly divers and others involved with the pearling industry; others, including many Aborigines, were lost at sea. The first interment in the cemetery is believed to have taken place in 1869, when a man died while walking to Port Walcott in January and was buried there. At least 41 Europeans and seven Japanese were buried there, with the last interment recorded in 1915. Those buried there include William Shakespeare Hall.

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Cossack Cemetery is located at Settlers Beach Road Cossack, Karratha City ,Western Australia , 6720Australia.
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13 memorials
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Latitude: -20.6737550
Longitude: 117.1925610

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Coordinate: -20.7669000, 117.1382000

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Coordinate: -20.9659493, 117.0719175

3. Mount Fisher Station
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Coordinate: -20.9163000, 117.4561000

4. Pyramid Station
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Coordinate: -21.0564000, 117.4434000

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Coordinate: -20.6511343, 116.7046916

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Coordinate: -20.6098940, 117.7219810

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Coordinate: -22.6971200, 117.7726440

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Coordinate: -21.6644090, 115.1046630

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Coordinate: -20.6847590, 119.6602020

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Coordinate: -21.7023333, 114.9445763

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Coordinate: -23.2400000, 116.5700000

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Coordinate: -20.6331000, 120.0577000

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Coordinate: -21.9460270, 114.1366700

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Coordinate: -18.6830410, 121.7836840

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Coordinate: -23.5799527, 121.5968080

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Coordinate: -25.6298830, 118.7512840

17. Carnarvon Cemetery
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Coordinate: -24.9134920, 113.7214750

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Coordinate: -24.8930920, 113.6599630

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Coordinate: -17.9586500, 122.2225100

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Coordinate: -17.9576200, 122.2230200

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Coordinate: -17.9588770, 122.2249070

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