Albert Parish (Yancowinna County) Explained

Albert Parish located at -32.015°N 141.1413°W is a remote rural area, and cadastral Parish of Yancowinna County, far western New South Wales. The parish is on the Barrier Highway midway between Broken Hill, New South Wales and Cockburn on the South Australian border.[1]

The landscape is arid, sparsely vegetated with rolling treeless hills and has a Köppen climate classification of BWk desert.

Location

Albert Parish is on the Barrier Highway, Crystal Brook–Broken Hill railway line. The topography is flat and sparsely vegetated. Albert Parish, New South Wales is part of the traditional lands of the Wilyakali people.[2] [3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233960269/view Map of the County of Yancowinna
  2. https://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/articles/aiatsis-map-indigenous-australia David R Horton (creator), © Aboriginal Studies Press, AIATSIS, and Auslig/Sinclair, Knight, Merz, 1996.
  3. "History." Broken Hill: Accessible Outback. 2007, Edition 15, p4.