The Cobourg Peninsula is located 350km east of Darwin in the Northern Territory, Australia. Mostly a tourist attraction it is constituted mostly of parks and is known for its pristine wilderness. It is home to a large variety of sea life and the worlds largest herd of pure-strain banteng. It is also renown for its Aboriginal culture. While it is only sparsely inhabited today, it was once the site of an attempt at founding a major traditing port, Port Essington, of which the ruins are still accessible today. Central Darwin, circa 1986 Darwin is the capital of the Northern Territory, and is a city of 109,419 people (2001 census) on Australias far north-western coastline. ... Motto: None Nickname: ? Other Australian states and territories Capital Darwin Government Administrator Chief Minister Const. ... Binomial name Bos javanicus dAlton, 1823 The Banteng (Bos javanicus) is an ox that is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Borneo, Java, and Bali. ... Australian Aborigines are the indigenous peoples of Australia. ...
A peninsula (from Latin "paene insula", almost island) is a geographical formation consisting of an extension of land from a larger body, surrounded by water on three sides.
Iberian Peninsula, continental Spain and Portugal, Andorra and the British dependency of Gibraltar.
The whole land mass encompassing North and South Korea is a peninsula.
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