Roper Gulf

English

Etymology

"Gulf" may refer to the Gulf of Carpentaria. "Roper" is apparently from the Roper River, named after John Roper.

Proper noun

Roper Gulf

  1. Roper Gulf Region, a local government area in the north-east of the Northern Territory, Australia.
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