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Kiandra in the region of New South Wales is a town located in Australia - some 54 mi or ( 88 km ) South-West of Canberra , the country's capital .
Local time in Kiandra is now 01:42 PM (Sunday) . 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: Yarrangobilly Caves, West Denison, Sydney City, Melbourne, and Katoomba. When in this area, you might want to check out Yarrangobilly Caves . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kiandra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Selwyn Snowfields - All About Selwyn
Selwyn Snowfields is widely regarded as the premiere learn-to-ski, family snow recreation area in NSW. Located in the beautiful Kosciuszko National Park in the NSW Snowy Mountains, Selwyn Snowfields i ..
Selwyn snow report saturday 07 - 07 - 2012
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Selwyn Snowfields snow report for Saturday the 18th of August
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Selwyn snow report Sunday 08 - 07 - 2012
Selwyn snow report for sunday the 8th of july with the snow flake snow tube park ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kiandra, New South Wales
Kiandra {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|53|S|148|30|E|region:AU-NSW_type:city|| |primary |name= }} is an abandoned gold mining town and the birthplace of Australian skiing. The town is situated in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy River Shire inside the Kosciuszko National Park. Its name is a corruption of Aboriginal 'Gianderra' for 'sharp stones for knives'. It was earlier called Gibson's Plains, named after Dr.
Located at -35.88 148.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Selwyn Snowfields
Selwyn Snowfields (formerly Mount Selwyn) is a small ski resort in the northern part of the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy River Shire and Kosciuszko National Park. Selwyn is located near the town of Adaminaby and is close to Cabramurra, which is the highest town in Australia.
Located at -35.91 148.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Cabramurra, New South Wales
Cabramurra is the highest permanently inhabited town on the Australian continent, situated at 1,488m AHD (4,880 ft) in the western Snowy Mountains of the Great Dividing Range, in the state of New South Wales. The name Cabramurra may be derived from Wiradjuri gambirra marra, meaning "crooked hand".
Located at -35.93 148.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tumut Hydroelectric Power Station
Tumut Hydroelectric Power Station is a series of three hydroelectric power stations on the Tumut River in New South Wales, Australia, that are part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme. The generating assets of the three Tumut power stations are owned by Snowy Hydro Limited, a company whose shareholders include the governments of Australia, New South Wales, and Victoria. The company is also licenced to manage the water rights used by the power stations.
Located at -35.88 148.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tumut Pondage
Tumut Pondage, also referred to as Tumut Pond Reservoir or Tumut Pond Dam, is a concrete arch dam and reservoir on the upper reaches of the Tumut River near Cabramurra in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales. The wall of the dam is 86.3 m metres high and 217.9 m long. The top of the wall is driveable and is part of the road between Cabramurra and Khancoban. The road is closed to through traffic in winter as it is not routinely cleared of snow and ice.
Located at -35.97 148.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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