Leeuwin
Leeuwin (Dutch for "lioness") may refer to:
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Places
- Leeuwin, Western Australia, a locality in Western Australia
- Cape Leeuwin, the most south-westerly point of Australia
- Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, the national park in which Cape Leeuwin is located
- Leeuwin Barracks, formerly HMAS Leeuwin (naval base), a Royal Australian Navy shore base in North Fremantle
Ships
- Leeuwin (galleon), Dutch galleon that encountered south-west Australia in 1622
- HMAS Leeuwin (A 245), a hydrographic survey ship
- Leeuwin class survey vessel, the class of HMAS Leeuwin
- STS Leeuwin II, a Western Australian sail training ship
Other uses
- Leeuwin Current, a warm ocean current flowing down the west coast of Australia
- Leeuwin triplefin (Norfolkia leeuwin), a species of small fish of the family Tripterygiidae
- Leeuwin (journal), a short-lived literary journal published in Western Australia by Willem Siebenhaar in 1910
- Leeuwin Estate, a winery in Margaret River, Western Australia
- Leeuwin Estate Concert Series, an annual open-air event featuring international and Australian performers at Leeuwin Estate Winery
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