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Discover Burrandong in Australia
Burrandong in the region of New South Wales is a town located in Australia - some 180 mi or ( 289 km ) North of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Burrandong is now 11:37 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wuuluman, Sydney City, Stuart Town, Mumbil, and Mudgee River. When in this area, you might want to check out Wuuluman . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Burrandong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lake Burrendong
Lake Burrendong is the name of the impoundment created by Burrendong Dam on the Macquarie River in the central west of New South Wales. The water of the Macquarie River and the Cudgegong River flow into the lake, which, when full, has a capacity of approximately 1,189,000 megalitres. Purportedly, three and a half times as much water as Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour).
Located at -32.67 149.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Burrendong Botanic Garden and Arboretum
The Burrendong Botanic Garden and Arboretum is located near Mumbil, south-east of Wellington in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1964 as a result of the efforts of George and Peter Althofer, the 167 ha garden opens from 7.30 am to sunset every day of the year
Located at -32.71 149.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Burrendong Dam
Burrendong Dam is a Rock-fill dam with a clay core across the Macquarie River upstream of Wellington in New South Wales, Australia. The dam impounds Lake Burrendong and is filled by the waters from the Macquarie and Cudgegong rivers. The dam was constructed in 1967 to provide flood mitigation. A small quantity of electricity is generated from the flow of the water leaving Burrendong Dam.
Located at -32.67 149.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Mumbil, New South Wales
Mumbil is a town in the east of central New South Wales, Australia. The town is in the Wellington Council, part of the Orana Region, 327 kilometres north west of the state capital, Sydney. At the 2006 census, Mumbil and the surrounding area had a population of 449.
Located at -32.72 149.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Cudgegong River
Cudgegong River, a perennial stream that is part of the Macquarie catchment within the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the central western and Orana districts of New South Wales, Australia.
Located at -32.62 149.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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