Parish of Allundy

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Location

Allundy, New South Wales, located at 29°53′05″S 143°34′02″E,[1] is a parish of Ularara County in north west New South Wales, Australia.[2][3]

The main economic activity of the parish is agriculture.[4]

The Salisbury Downs Station is to the west of Allundy.[citation needed]

The parish is on traditional lands of the Karenggapa people.[citation needed]

Climate[]

The climate is semi-arid, featuring low rainfall, very hot summer temperatures and cool nights in winter. The parish has a Köppen climate classification of BWh (Hot desert).[5] A minimum temperature of -3.9 °C was recorded in nearby Wanaaring in July 1997.[6]

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References[]

  1. ^ Map of Allundy, NSW.
  2. ^ "Ularara". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 August 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Map of the County of Ularara, Western Division, Land Districts of Bourke (New South Wales. Department of Lands).
  4. ^ Luke, Julian (28 May 2013). "Cash in goats - if you can catch them". The Land. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  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. Bibcode:2007HESS...11.1633P. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)
  6. ^ http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_048079_All.shtml


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