Bungowannah

Bungowannah
Community Hall
Bungowannah
Coordinates: 36°01′S 146°46′E / 36.017°S 146.767°E / -36.017; 146.767
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionRiverina
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
Population
 • Total175 (SAL 2021)[3]
Postcode
2640
CountyHume

Bungowannah is a locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The locality is on the Riverina Highway, about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) north west of Albury and 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south east of Howlong.

Bungowannah Post Office opened on 1 December 1867,[4] was closed between 1906 and 1918, and finally closed in 1951.[5]

Climate

Climate data for Bungowannah (Lat: 36.02° S Lon: 146.76° E) (precipitation normals 1961-1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average precipitation mm (inches) 38.8
(1.53)
29.1
(1.15)
32.5
(1.28)
43.9
(1.73)
58.7
(2.31)
44.6
(1.76)
64.9
(2.56)
65.2
(2.57)
52.6
(2.07)
57.0
(2.24)
40.6
(1.60)
40.0
(1.57)
567.9
(22.37)
Source: Bureau of Meteorology[6]

References

  1. ^ Travelmate Archived 24 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bungowannah (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bungowannah (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  4. ^ "Advertising". The Empire. Sydney. 3 December 1867. p. 8. Retrieved 27 August 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ Phoenix Auctions History, Post Office List, retrieved 26 March 2021
  6. ^ "Monthly rainfall: Bungowannah (Roseleigh)". bom.gov.au. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 4 November 2024.

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