Carnarvon
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Carnarvon and Caernarvon are forms of the name Caernarfon which are no longer used for the town in north Wales, but remain in use in other contexts. The first two forms are in English orthography and the third is the Welsh spelling, adopted in English since the 1970s. Most places and things named after Caernarfon use one of the former spellings.
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Carnarvon and Caernarvon are forms of the name Caernarfon which are no longer used for the town in north Wales, but remain in use in other contexts. The first two forms are in English orthography and the third is the Welsh spelling, adopted in English since the 1970s. Most places and things named after Caernarfon use one of the former spellings.
==Places== ===Australia=== Queensland Carnarvon Range Carnarvon Highway, state highway Carnarvon National Park Carnarvon Gorge Carnarvon Park, Queensland, a locality in the Central Highlands Region Carnarvon Station Reserve South Australia County of Carnarvon (South Australia), a cadastral unit of land administration on Kangaroo Island Western Australia Carnarvon (biogeographic region), IBRA region Carnarvon, Western Australia, coastal town Carnarvon Airport (Australia) Carnarvon County, Western Australia Carnarvon Range (Western Australia) Carnarvon Tracking Station Carnarvon xeric shrublands, deserts and xeric shrublands ecoregion OTC Earth Station Carnarvon Shire of Carnarvon, local government area
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