Parish of Mount Stuart

Mount Stuart
New South Wales
Mount Stuart
Coordinates 29°25′59″S 142°00′29″E / 29.43306°S 142.00806°E / -29.43306; 142.00806Coordinates: 29°25′59″S 142°00′29″E / 29.43306°S 142.00806°E / -29.43306; 142.00806
Postcode(s) 2880
Elevation 183 m (600 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Unincorporated Far West Region[1]
Region Channel Country
County Tongowoko
State electorate(s) Barwon
Federal 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

Mount Stuart located at 29°30'32.0"S 142°01'08.0"E is a civil parish of Tongowoko County, on the opposite bank of the Thomson Creek from the town of Tibooburra.[3] The parish is east of Tibooburra.[4]


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].

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.
  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: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)
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