Parish of Hermitage

Town in New South Wales, Australia
29°25′59″S 142°00′29″E / 29.43306°S 142.00806°E / -29.43306; 142.00806Postcode(s)2880Elevation183 m (600 ft)Location
  • 1,187 km (738 mi) NW of Sydney
  • 843 km (524 mi) N of Adelaide
  • 335 km (208 mi) N of Broken Hill
LGA(s)Unincorporated Far West Region[1]RegionChannel CountryCountyTongowokoState electorate(s)BarwonFederal division(s)Parkes[2]
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
27.4 °C
81 °F		 13.9 °C
57 °F		 230.5 mm
9.1 in

Hermitage, New South wales, is a civil parish of Tongowoko County, New South Wales.[3] The town of Tibooburra is the only settlement in the parish.[4]

Located at 29°22′57″S 142°01′09″E, the parish is on the traditional lands of Yarli peoples. The Geography, of the parish is mostly the flat, arid landscape of the Channel Country. The parish has a Köppen climate classification of BWh (Hot desert).[5]

The nearest town is Tibooburra

References

  1. ^ Tibooburra has a "village council".
  2. ^ "Profile of the electoral division of Parkes (NSW)". Australian Electoral Commission. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Tongowoko". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ Map of the County of Tongowoko: Western Division, Land District of Willyama.
  5. ^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11 (5): 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)


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