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Explore Dry Plain in Australia

Dry Plain in the region of New South Wales with its 122 inhabitants is a town in Australia - some 59 mi or ( 96 km ) South of Canberra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Dry Plain is now 05:34 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Australia/Sydney " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sydney City, Rosedale, Middlingbank, Melbourne, and Katoomba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sydney City . Where to go and what to see in Dry Plain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Eucumbene

Lake Eucumbene (pronounced you-come-been) is a man-made lake on the Eucumbene River in the Snowy Mountains of Southern New South Wales in Australia. The lake was created by the damming of the river as part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme. The dam was built between 1956 and 1958. It is the largest storage lake in the Snowy Mountains Scheme, with a capacity some 9 times the volume of Sydney Harbour. Much of the lake is bordered by the Kosciuszko National Park.

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Located at -36.13 148.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Adaminaby, New South Wales, Kosciuszko National Park, Lakes of New South Wales, Murrumbidgee River, Snowy Mountains Highway, Snowy Mountains Scheme

Snowy Scheme Museum

The Snowy Scheme Museum is a museum in the Snowy Mountains town of Adaminaby, New South Wales, Australia. It houses exhibitions relating to the Snowy Mountains Hydro Electric Scheme.

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Located at -36.00 148.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Adaminaby, New South Wales, Museums in New South Wales, Snowy Mountains Highway, Snowy Mountains Scheme, Technology museums in Australia

Big Trout

The Big Trout is a 10m high fibreglass model located in Adaminaby, New South Wales, a popular fishing spot for trout. Built in 1973 by local artist and fisherman, Andy Lomnici, the Big Trout is part of the more than 150 Big Things located throughout Australia. Originally conceived by Leigh Stewart, the Snowy Mountains Authority assisted with funding, and work on the trout started in 1971.

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Located at -36.00 148.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1973 sculptures, Adaminaby, New South Wales, Australia's big things, Fiberglass sculptures, Outdoor sculptures in Australia, Snowy Mountains Highway

Adaminaby, New South Wales

Adaminaby is a small town near the Snowy Mountains located north-west of Cooma, New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy River Shire. The historic town, of about 234 people, is a trout fishing centre and winter sports destination situated at 1,017 metres above sea level. Economic life is built around tourism and agriculture and the town serves as a service point for Selwyn Snowfields and the Northern Skifields.

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Located at -36.00 148.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Adaminaby, New South Wales, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Skiing in Australia, Snowy Mountains Highway, Snowy Mountains Scheme, The Man from Snowy River, Towns in New South Wales

Anglers Reach, New South Wales

Anglers Reach is a village in New South Wales, Australia in Snowy River Shire. It is on the shores of Lake Eucumbene near Adaminaby. In 2006, it has a resident population of about 69, but is popular as a holiday destination for trout fishing and as a base for visitors to the skifields at Selwyn Snowfields.

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Located at -36.02 148.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Towns in New South Wales