Dalton New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°43′0″S 149°12′0″E / 34.71667°S 149.20000°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 230 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2581 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 540 m (1,772 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Upper Lachlan Shire | ||||||||||||||
County | King | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Dalton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Goulburn | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Hume | ||||||||||||||
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Dalton is a small inland country town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, in Upper Lachlan Shire. The population was 230 in the 2021 census.
A small river, Oolong Creek, runs through the town, which is situated in an earthquake-prone region.