Parish of Woombup

Woombup is a remote civil parish of Yantara County in far North West New South Wales,[1] located at 30°12′49″S 142°32′44″E.

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)[2].

The nearest town is Tibooburra to the north west, which is on the Silver City Highway and lies south of the Sturt National Park.

References
  1. "Yantara". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  2. Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)


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