Kangaroo Emblems and Popular Culture - Place Names

Place Names

The kangaroo has inspired a number of place names in Australia. More prominent examples include:

  • Kangaroo Flat
  • Kangaroo Island
  • Kangaroo Point
  • Kangaroo Ground
  • Kangaroo River and Kangaroo Valley
  • Kangaroo Creek Reservoir

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