Currawang
Currawang is a rural locality, located to the north of Lake George. in New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the intersection between three councils, with the majority straddling the boundary between the Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council and Goulburn-Mulwaree Council and a small portion of the locality in the Upper Lachlan Shire. It shares its name with the Currawang Parish of Argyle County, in which it is located. This was formerly known as the parish of Currowang. Both names derive from an Aboriginal word for the spearwood tree (Acacia doratoxylon).
| Currawang New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Currawang Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°57′57″S 149°31′02″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 167 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2580 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 814 m (2,671 ft) | ||||||||||||||
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| Region | Southern Tablelands | ||||||||||||||
| County | Argyle | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Currawang | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Monaro | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Eden-Monaro | ||||||||||||||
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