port hedland

Questions

What does port hedland mean?

A town, port, and local government area (the Town of Port Hedland) in the Pilbara region, Western Australia.

Where does port hedland come from?

Named after Swedish-born mariner Peter Hedland.

How to pronounce port hedland

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