Albert Parish (Yancowinna County)

Albert Parish located at 32°00'54.0"S 141°08'29.0"E is a remote rural locality, and cadastral Parish of Yancowinna County, far western New South Wales. The parish is on the Barrier Highway midway between Broken Hill, New South Wales and Cockburn on the South Australian border.[1]

The landscape is arid, sparsely vegetated with rolling treeless hills and has a Köppen climate classification of BWk desert.

Location

Albert Parish is on the Barrier Highway, main Sydney to Adelaide railway line. The topography is flat and sparsely vegetated. Albert Parish, New South Wales is part of the traditional lands of the Wiljali people.[2][3]

References
  1. Map of the County of Yancowinna, Western Division N.S.W., Land District of Willyama / compiled, drawn & printed at the Department of Lands, Sydney, N.S.W.
  2. David R Horton (creator), © Aboriginal Studies Press, AIATSIS, and Auslig/Sinclair, Knight, Merz, 1996.
  3. "History." Broken Hill: Accessible Outback. 2007, Edition 15, p4.


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