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Name1861 Walker expedition in Carpentaria
Description

This map shows the 1861-1862 journey of the Walker expedition while in the region that is now Carpentaria Shire.

TypeOther
Content Warning

This map uses information from the European account of this expedition and does not draw on local knowledge.

All locations are approximate.

ContributorClaire Brennan
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CreatorClaire Brennan
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Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19.122
Longitude
142.234
Start Date
1861-11-16
End Date
1861-11-16

Description

Camp 40

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1867
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19.065
Longitude
141.942
Start Date
1861-11-17
End Date
1861-11-17

Description

Camp 41

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1868
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.95
Longitude
141.851
Start Date
1861-11-18
End Date
1861-11-18

Description

Camp 42

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1869
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.839
Longitude
141.63
Start Date
1861-11-19
End Date
1861-11-19

Description

Camp 43

Sources

TLCMap ID
te186a
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.691
Longitude
141.5
Start Date
1861-11-20
End Date
1861-11-20

Description

Camp 44

Sources

TLCMap ID
te186b
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.491
Longitude
141.427
Start Date
1861-11-21
End Date
1861-11-21

Description

Camp 45

Sources

TLCMap ID
te186c
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.29
Longitude
141.272
Start Date
1861-11-22
End Date
1861-11-22

Description

Camp 46

Sources

TLCMap ID
te186d
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.162
Longitude
141.151
Start Date
1861-11-23
End Date
1861-11-23

Description

Camp 47

Sources

TLCMap ID
te186e
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.096
Longitude
141.13
Start Date
1861-11-24
End Date
1861-11-24

Description

Camp 48

Sources

TLCMap ID
te186f
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Flinders River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.083
Longitude
140.853
Start Date
1861-11-25
End Date
1861-11-25

Description

Camp 49

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1870
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Flinders River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.24
Longitude
140.864
Start Date
1861-11-26
End Date
1861-11-26

Description

Camp 50

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1871
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.168
Longitude
140.597
Start Date
1861-11-27
End Date
1861-11-27

Description

Camp 51

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1872
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Morning Inlet
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.115
Longitude
140.299
Start Date
1861-11-28
End Date
1861-11-28

Description

Camp 52

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1873
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Morning Inlet
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.009
Longitude
140.08
Start Date
1861-11-29
End Date
1861-11-29

Description

Camp 53

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1874
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.957
Longitude
139.874
Start Date
1861-11-30
End Date
1861-11-30

Description

Camp 54

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1875
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_November_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Leichhardt River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.045
Longitude
139.833
Start Date
1861-12-01
End Date
1861-12-01

Description

Camp 55

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1876
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.053
Longitude
139.727
Start Date
1861-12-02
End Date
1861-12-02

Description

Camp 56

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1877
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Albert River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.8
Longitude
139.517
Start Date
1861-12-03
End Date
1861-12-04

Description

Camp 57

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1878
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Albert River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.866
Longitude
139.425
Start Date
1861-12-05
End Date
1861-12-05

Description

Camp 58

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1879
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.823
Longitude
139.327
Start Date
1861-12-06
End Date
1861-12-06

Description

Camp 59

Sources

TLCMap ID
te187a
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Albert River Depot
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.62
Longitude
139.723
Start Date
1861-12-07
End Date
1861-12-16

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te187b
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_RGS.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.644
Longitude
139.741
Start Date
1861-12-16
End Date
1861-12-21

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te187c
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_return.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Leichhardt River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.981
Longitude
139.83
Start Date
1861-12-21
End Date
1861-12-26

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te187d
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_return.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.006
Longitude
140.083
Start Date
1861-12-27
End Date
1861-12-27

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te187e
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_return.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.112
Longitude
140.295
Start Date
1861-12-28
End Date
1861-12-28

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te187f
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_return.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Passed camp 51
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.165
Longitude
140.6
Start Date
1861-12-29
End Date
1861-12-29

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1880
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_return.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Revisited camp 50
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.243
Longitude
140.861
Start Date
1861-12-30
End Date
1861-12-30

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1881
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_return.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Flinders River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.175
Longitude
140.839
Start Date
1861-12-31
End Date
1862-01-02

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1882
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_December_1861_return.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.012
Longitude
140.875
Start Date
1862-01-03
End Date
1862-01-03

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1883
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.968
Longitude
140.856
Start Date
1862-01-04
End Date
1862-01-08

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1884
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-17.879
Longitude
140.828
Start Date
1862-01-09
End Date
1862-01-12

Description

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1885
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.26
Longitude
140.901
Start Date
1862-01-13
End Date
1862-01-13

Description

Camp 1U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1886
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Camp 50 revisited
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.507
Longitude
140.921
Start Date
1862-01-14
End Date
1862-01-14

Description

Camp 2U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1887
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.543
Longitude
140.961
Start Date
1862-01-15
End Date
1862-01-15

Description

Camp 3U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1888
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.619
Longitude
141
Start Date
1862-01-16
End Date
1862-01-16

Description

Camp 4U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1889
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.794
Longitude
141.082
Start Date
1862-01-17
End Date
1862-01-17

Description

Camp 5U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te188a
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-18.85
Longitude
141.102
Start Date
1862-01-18
End Date
1862-01-18

Description

Camp 6U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te188b
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19.065
Longitude
141.124
Start Date
1862-01-19
End Date
1862-01-19

Description

Camp 7U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te188c
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19.181
Longitude
141.261
Start Date
1862-01-20
End Date
1862-01-20

Description

Camp 8U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te188d
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19.25
Longitude
141.303
Start Date
1862-01-21
End Date
1862-01-21

Description

Camp 9U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te188e
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19.242
Longitude
141.401
Start Date
1862-01-22
End Date
1862-01-22

Description

Camp 10U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te188f
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19.237
Longitude
141.652
Start Date
1862-01-23
End Date
1862-01-23

Description

Camp 11U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1890
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48

Walker expedition

Placename
Norman River
Type
Other

Details

Latitude
-19
Longitude
141.89
Start Date
1862-01-24
End Date
1862-01-24

Description

Camp 12U

Sources

TLCMap ID
te1891
Linkback
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Journals/Walkers_Journal/Walker_January_1862.htm
Created At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
Updated At
2025-08-14 22:17:48
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