Kamarah, New South Wales

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Town
New South Wales
Population: 169 (within 7 km radius)
Postcode: 2665
Elevation: 189 m (620 ft)
Location:
LGA: Narrandera Shire Council
County: Cooper
State District: Murrumbidgee

Kamarah, is a village community in the central north part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 11 kilometres west from Ardlethan and 12 kilometres east from Moombooldool. It has a population within a 7 kilometre radius of approximately 169 people.[1]

Kamarah was previously named By Goo. Its current name comes from the local Aboriginal word for 'sleep'.[2]

[edit] Notes and References

  1. ^ www.fallingrain.com Kamarah
  2. ^ Geographical Names Board of NSW Kamarah
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Coordinates: 34°19′60″S, 146°46′0″E