Baw Baw, New South Wales

Baw Baw is a locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council, New South Wales, Australia. It lies about 7 km north of Goulburn and 95 km northeast of Canberra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 260.

Baw Baw
New South Wales
Baw Baw
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates34°42′32″S 149°38′0″E
Population260 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2580
Elevation674 m (2,211 ft)
Location
  • 100 km (62 mi) NE of Canberra
  • 12 km (7 mi) NW of Goulburn
  • 206 km (128 mi) SW of Sydney
LGA(s)Goulburn Mulwaree Council
RegionSouthern Tablelands
CountyArgyle
ParishBaw Baw
State electorate(s)Goulburn
Federal division(s)Hume
Localities around Baw Baw:
Mummel Wayo Kingsdale
Pomeroy Baw Baw Goulburn
Parkesbourne Yarra Run-O-Waters

Baw Baw had a state public school from November 1879 to May 1941, except in 1937. This was described as a "public school" until October 1929, when it became a "half-time school".

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