Parish of Hermitage
Hermitage Parish | |
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 Main street of Tibooburra in Hermitage Parish, looking towards the two storey hotel | |
  Hermitage Parish | |
| Coordinates: 29°25′59″S 142°00′29″E / 29.43306°S 142.00806°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
| Region | Channel Country |
| LGA | |
| Location |
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| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Postcode | 2880 |
| County | Tongowoko |
| Mean max temp | 27.4 °C (81.3 °F) |
| Mean min temp | 13.9 °C (57.0 °F) |
| Annual rainfall | 230.5 mm (9.07 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
- ^ Tibooburra has a "village council".
- ^ "Profile of the electoral division of Parkes (NSW)". Australian Electoral Commission. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "Tongowoko". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ^ Map of the County of Tongowoko: Western Division, Land District of Willyama.
- ^ 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)
