Wentworth County, New South Wales
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Wentworth County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
Cadastral divisions of New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions of New South Wales refers to the 141 counties within the Australian state of New South Wales, which are further subdivided into 7,459 parishes. There are also three Land Divisions, around 100 Land Districts, and several other types of districts as well as land boards...

. The Murray River
Murray River
The Murray River is Australia's longest river. At in length, the Murray rises in the Australian Alps, draining the western side of Australia's highest mountains and, for most of its length, meanders across Australia's inland plains, forming the border between New South Wales and Victoria as it...

 is the boundary to the south, and the Anabranch
Anabranch
An anabranch is a section of a river or stream that diverts from the main channel or stem of the watercourse and rejoins the main stem downstream. Local anabranches can be the result of small islands in the watercourse...

 of the Darling River
Darling River
The Darling River is the third longest river in Australia, measuring from its source in northern New South Wales to its confluence with the Murray River at Wentworth, New South Wales. Including its longest contiguous tributaries it is long, making it the longest river system in Australia.The...

 is the western boundary. It includes the area where the Darling River
Darling River
The Darling River is the third longest river in Australia, measuring from its source in northern New South Wales to its confluence with the Murray River at Wentworth, New South Wales. Including its longest contiguous tributaries it is long, making it the longest river system in Australia.The...

 joins the Murray River
Murray River
The Murray River is Australia's longest river. At in length, the Murray rises in the Australian Alps, draining the western side of Australia's highest mountains and, for most of its length, meanders across Australia's inland plains, forming the border between New South Wales and Victoria as it...

.

Wentworth County was named in honour of the explorer and statesman William Charles Wentworth
William Wentworth
William Charles Wentworth was an Australian poet, explorer, journalist and politician, and one of the leading figures of early colonial New South Wales...

 (1790-1872).

Parishes within this county

A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:
Parish LGA Coordinates
Annand  Wentworth Shire  33°41′35"S 142°53′37"E
Arumpo
Arumpo, New South Wales
Arumpo is a locality in New South Wales, Australia, located approximately 86 km north-east of Mildura, Victoria. The Willandra Lakes Region, including Mungo National Park are located nearby to Arumpo....

 
Wentworth Shire  33°43′39"S 142°55′25"E
Avoca
Avoca, New South Wales
Avoca is a small town in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire.The population is about 500 including the villages of Fitzroy Falls and Myra Vale....

 
Wentworth Shire  33°55′35"S 141°51′59"E
Belar  Wentworth Shire  34°04′28"S 142°14′22"E
Bingoo  Wentworth Shire  33°45′22"S 141°54′40"E
Brewang  Wentworth Shire  34°02′46"S 142°28′46"E
Bullanmong  Wentworth Shire  33°36′37"S 142°56′29"E
Bulubula  Wentworth Shire  33°42′02"S 142°25′26"E
Bunneringee  Wentworth Shire  33°36′46"S 141°46′46"E
Buraguy  Wentworth Shire  33°48′11"S 142°52′09"E
Burrie  Wentworth Shire  33°30′51"S 142°25′55"E
Burtundy  Wentworth Shire  33°48′29"S 142°12′59"E
Cliffs  Wentworth Shire  34°09′33"S 142°21′23"E
Connargee  Wentworth Shire  33°32′56"S 142°31′52"E
Coonpa  Wentworth Shire  33°37′09"S 142°47′47"E
Copar  Wentworth Shire  33°57′38"S 142°11′43"E
Cowl  Wentworth Shire  34°11′44"S 142°35′23"E
Cudmore  Wentworth Shire  33°52′35"S 141°47′15"E
Curnoo  Wentworth Shire  33°34′36"S 142°21′04"E
Darling  Wentworth Shire  33°37′36"S 142°29′10"E
Dean  Wentworth Shire  34°17′06"S 142°26′19"E
Emu  Wentworth Shire  33°53′18"S 142°07′04"E
Gol Gol
Gol Gol, New South Wales
Gol Gol is a small town in the far western region of New South Wales, Australia in Wentworth Shire. It is situated on the banks of the Murray River, which forms part of the New South Wales-Victoria state border, in the Sunraysia fruit-growing region of north-western Victoria...

 
Wentworth Shire  34°07′27"S 142°13′28"E
Gutpy  Wentworth Shire  33°31′29"S 142°08′46"E
Illingerry  Wentworth Shire  33°43′01"S 142°13′24"E
Letheroe  Wentworth Shire  33°34′43"S 142°35′48"E
Lissan  Wentworth Shire  33°35′19"S 141°54′03"E
Matong
Matong, New South Wales
Matong is a town in the central east part of the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is east from Narrandera and west from Coolamon. At the 2006 census, Matong had a population of 194 people.-Notes and references:...

 
Wentworth Shire  34°01′24"S 142°21′16"E
Merche  Wentworth Shire  33°49′35"S 142°07′38"E
Merno  Wentworth Shire  33°32′27"S 142°18′11"E
Milkengay  Wentworth Shire  33°28′08"S 141°55′09"E
Millie  Wentworth Shire  34°02′01"S 142°06′34"E
Mimi  Wentworth Shire  33°51′09"S 142°25′28"E
Mindelwul  Wentworth Shire  33°48′28"S 142°46′48"E
Moangola  Wentworth Shire  33°39′44"S 142°40′46"E
Moorpa  Wentworth Shire  33°44′28"S 141°46′38"E
Mourquong
Mourquong, New South Wales
thumb|right|Orange World at Mourquong.Mourquong is a locality in New South Wales, Australia on the Murray River just over the bridge from Mildura, Victoria, near Buronga.-Attractions:...

 
Wentworth Shire  34°04′36"S 142°05′06"E
Murnowella  Wentworth Shire  33°47′37"S 142°36′42"E
Nanga  Wentworth Shire  33°41′08"S 142°13′14"E
Neilpo  Wentworth Shire  34°05′57"S 141°48′57"E
North Cowl  Wentworth Shire  34°08′57"S 142°34′37"E
Nundrower  Wentworth Shire  33°56′31"S 142°38′19"E
Ogro  Wentworth Shire  33°48′16"S 142°19′55"E
Oporto  Unincorporated 31°46′41"S 144°52′03"E
Palinyewah
Palinyewah, New South Wales
Palinyewah is a locality in New South Wales, Australia, located approximately 47km north-east of Wentworth, New South Wales. The area is largely devoted to citrus fruit production....

 
Wentworth Shire  33°53′21"S 142°01′36"E
Para  Wentworth Shire  33°47′06"S 142°05′21"E
Paringi  Wentworth Shire  34°15′08"S 142°19′15"E
Pernolingay  Wentworth Shire  33°37′31"S 141°53′43"E
Poimba  Wentworth Shire  33°45′35"S 142°32′33"E
Pondery  Wentworth Shire  33°52′55"S 142°41′07"E
Pulpa  Wentworth Shire  33°32′30"S 142°41′50"E
Roma  Wentworth Shire  33°39′11"S 142°59′18"E
Salt Lake  Wentworth Shire  33°33′24"S 142°12′38"E
Scott  Wentworth Shire  33°44′50"S 142°19′45"E
Sturt  Wentworth Shire  33°42′00"S 142°02′58"E
Tapio  Wentworth Shire  33°57′01"S 142°00′27"E
Tarangara  Wentworth Shire  33°39′20"S 142°19′46"E
Thirrang  Wentworth Shire  34°06′01"S 142°39′23"E
Thitto  Wentworth Shire  34°12′32"S 142°26′55"E
Thoomby  Wentworth Shire  33°44′28"S 142°46′40"E
Til Til  Wentworth Shire  33°58′05"S 142°17′04"E
Tiltao  Wentworth Shire  34°01′18"S 141°58′14"E
Toontora  Wentworth Shire  33°39′17"S 142°00′33"E
Tugima  Wentworth Shire  33°50′12"S 141°54′37"E
Tulrigo  Wentworth Shire  33°30′59"S 142°02′06"E
Uki
Uki, New South Wales
Uki is a village situated near Mount Warning in the Tweed Valley of far northern New South Wales, Australia in the Tweed Shire. At the 2006 census, Uki had a population of 203 people...

 
Wentworth Shire  33°59′46"S 142°33′10"E
Ulong  Wentworth Shire  33°56′59"S 142°44′12"E
Wambera  Wentworth Shire  33°54′54"S 142°22′55"E
Wentworth
Wentworth, New South Wales
Wentworth is a small border town in the far south west of the state of New South Wales, Australia. It lies at the confluence of Australia's two most important rivers, the Darling and the Murray, the latter forming the border with the state of Victoria to the south. The border with the state of...

 
Wentworth Shire  34°05′50"S 141°56′33"E
Winnegow  Wentworth Shire  33°59′14"S 142°27′48"E
Yerta  Wentworth Shire 33°36′06"S 142°06′43"E
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