Yanda Parish (Yanda County)

Yanda Parish, (Yanda County) is a civil parish, Map of the County of Yanda, Western Division, NSW 1918. of Yanda County, a cadasteral division of New South Wales;[cartographer] C.A. Orwin, Map of the County of Rankin : Western Division, Land Districts of Bourke, Cobar and Wilcannia, N.S.W. 1912 (New South Wales. Department of Lands Title, Sydney N.S.W. 1914). a Cadastral division of New South Wales.The New atlas of Australia (John Sands, 1886) map 24.Yanda County, GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES REGISTER EXTRACT.The New atlas of Australia, (John Sands, 1886), map 24.

Geography

The topography is flat with a Köppen climate classification of BsK (Hot semi arid). (direct: Final Revised Paper) The climate is characterised by hot summers and mild winters. The annual average rainfall is 350 mm, although this is highly variable.Gundabooka National Park Plan of Management page 2.

Much of the Parish is in the Gundabooka National Park and adjoining conservation area.

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