Bibbenluke, New South Wales

Bibbenluke
New South Wales
Bibbenluke Public Hall, 2020
Bibbenluke is located in New South Wales
Bibbenluke
Bibbenluke
Coordinates36°48′47″S 149°17′17″E / 36.81306°S 149.28806°E / -36.81306; 149.28806
Population87 (2016 census)[1]
Established1833
Postcode(s)2632
Elevation728 m (2,388 ft)
Location
LGA(s)Snowy Monaro Regional Council
State electorate(s)Monaro
Federal division(s)Eden-Monaro
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
17.8 °C
64 °F
5.1 °C
41 °F
496.9 mm
19.6 in

Bibbenluke is a village in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council in southern New South Wales, Australia. The village is located at a crossing point of the Monaro Highway and Bombala River. The name is derived from a local Aboriginal word either meaning "Big Lookout" or "Place of Birds".[2]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bibbenluke (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 July 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Bibbenluke". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 August 2012. Edit this at Wikidata