Grong Grong

Grong Grong /ˈɡrɒŋ ˈɡrɒŋ/ is a small town that is located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is situated on the Newell Highway, 23 kilometres (14 mi) east of Narrandera in the Shire of Narrandera.

For the band, see Grong Grong (band).

Grong Grong
New South Wales
The town of Grong Grong
Grong Grong
Coordinates34°43′0″S 146°47′0″E
Population250 (2016 census)
Postcode(s)2652
Elevation162 m (531 ft)
Location
  • 510 km (317 mi) SW of Sydney
  • 457 km (284 mi) N of Melbourne
  • 82 km (51 mi) NW of Wagga Wagga
  • 22 km (14 mi) E of Narrandera
LGA(s)Narrandera Shire
CountyBourke
State electorate(s)Cootamundra
Federal division(s)Riverina

The name Grong Grong is an Aboriginal term meaning "bad camping ground" or "very bad camping ground".

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