Meanings
proper noun
- A city and local government area on the Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Australia.
Origin
Named Korff's Harbour by John Korff in 1847. The change in spelling was a surveyor's error.
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APA
Coffs Harbour. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coffs%20Harbour
MLA
“Coffs Harbour.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coffs%20Harbour. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Coffs Harbour,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coffs%20Harbour.
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