Wentworth, New South Wales

Wentworth
New South Wales
Darling Street, Wentworth
Wentworth is located in New South Wales
Wentworth
Wentworth
Coordinates34°05′0″S 141°54′0″E / 34.08333°S 141.90000°E / -34.08333; 141.90000
Population1,221 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2648
Elevation37.0 m (121 ft)
Location1,034 km (642 mi) from Sydney
  • 570 km (354 mi) from Melbourne
  • 266 km (165 mi) from Broken Hill
  • 34 km (21 mi) from Mildura
  • LGA(s)Wentworth Shire
    State electorate(s)Murray
    Federal division(s)Farrer
    Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
    24.3 °C
    76 °F
    10.9 °C
    52 °F
    283.9 mm
    11.2 in

    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 South Australia lies approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi) to the west. The town of Wentworth is in the local government area of the same name.

    1. ^ "2011 Census Quickstats". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 June 2012.