Werunda
New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Werunda:
Young Killara Rankin
Young Werunda Rankin
Livingstone Woore Woore

Werunda County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. The Darling River is the north-western boundary. It includes Poopelloe Lake, and the area to the east and south-east of Wilcannia.

The name Werunda is believed to be derived from a local Aboriginal word.[1]

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:

Map of Werunda County, Far west New South Wales from John Sands 1886 Atlas of Australia.
ParishLGACoordinates
CalcooCentral Darling Shire31°39′10″S 143°35′22″E / 31.65278°S 143.58944°E / -31.65278; 143.58944 (Calcoo)
CaltigeenaaCentral Darling Shire31°34′55″S 143°52′00″E / 31.58194°S 143.86667°E / -31.58194; 143.86667 (Caltigeenaa)
ChanceCentral Darling Shire31°30′13″S 144°04′53″E / 31.50361°S 144.08139°E / -31.50361; 144.08139 (Chance)
ChirnsideCentral Darling Shire31°57′38″S 143°45′13″E / 31.96056°S 143.75361°E / -31.96056; 143.75361 (Chirnside)
CoolmaraCentral Darling Shire32°05′22″S 143°49′30″E / 32.08944°S 143.82500°E / -32.08944; 143.82500 (Coolmara)
CoonavittraCentral Darling Shire31°43′05″S 144°18′23″E / 31.71806°S 144.30639°E / -31.71806; 144.30639 (Coonavittra)
CoonoolcraCentral Darling Shire31°47′18″S 143°35′16″E / 31.78833°S 143.58778°E / -31.78833; 143.58778 (Coonoolcra)
CowaryCentral Darling Shireunknown
CultowaCentral Darling Shire31°53′50″S 144°05′40″E / 31.89722°S 144.09444°E / -31.89722; 144.09444 (Cultowa)
CurranyaleCentral Darling Shireunknown
DonaldCobar Shire31°50′34″S 144°20′34″E / 31.84278°S 144.34278°E / -31.84278; 144.34278 (Donald)
DunoonCentral Darling Shire31°31′41″S 143°37′36″E / 31.52806°S 143.62667°E / -31.52806; 143.62667 (Dunoon)
GoonalgaaCentral Darling Shire31°45′50″S 143°41′28″E / 31.76389°S 143.69111°E / -31.76389; 143.69111 (Goonalgaa)
GreenoughCentral Darling Shire31°34′29″S 144°13′15″E / 31.57472°S 144.22083°E / -31.57472; 144.22083 (Greenough)
GunyulkaCentral Darling Shire31°41′55″S 143°29′55″E / 31.69861°S 143.49861°E / -31.69861; 143.49861 (Gunyulka)
KeissCentral Darling Shire31°30′51″S 143°44′26″E / 31.51417°S 143.74056°E / -31.51417; 143.74056 (Keiss)
ManaraCentral Darling Shire32°11′23″S 143°50′39″E / 32.18972°S 143.84417°E / -32.18972; 143.84417 (Manara)
MerryCentral Darling Shire31°25′16″S 144°01′55″E / 31.42111°S 144.03194°E / -31.42111; 144.03194 (Merry)
MoiraCentral Darling Shire31°52′54″S 143°54′57″E / 31.88167°S 143.91583°E / -31.88167; 143.91583 (Moira)
MurteeCentral Darling Shire31°36′34″S 143°31′26″E / 31.60944°S 143.52389°E / -31.60944; 143.52389 (Murtee)
ParadiseCentral Darling Shire31°59′18″S 143°51′37″E / 31.98833°S 143.86028°E / -31.98833; 143.86028 (Paradise)
PoopelloeCentral Darling Shire31°40′14″S 144°09′22″E / 31.67056°S 144.15611°E / -31.67056; 144.15611 (Poopelloe)
RingroseCentral Darling Shire32°02′43″S 144°01′15″E / 32.04528°S 144.02083°E / -32.04528; 144.02083 (Ringrose)
TalyawalkaCentral Darling Shire31°35′48″S 143°41′28″E / 31.59667°S 143.69111°E / -31.59667; 143.69111 (Talyawalka)
WarwickCobar Shire31°56′19″S 144°01′33″E / 31.93861°S 144.02583°E / -31.93861; 144.02583 (Warwick)
WeatherleyCentral Darling Shire31°45′37″S 143°51′16″E / 31.76028°S 143.85444°E / -31.76028; 143.85444 (Weatherley)
WeeyoolaCentral Darling Shire31°46′05″S 144°09′13″E / 31.76806°S 144.15361°E / -31.76806; 144.15361 (Weeyoola)
WerundaCentral Darling Shire31°29′34″S 143°50′56″E / 31.49278°S 143.84889°E / -31.49278; 143.84889 (Werunda)
Wilcannia SouthCentral Darling Shire31°36′12″S 143°23′41″E / 31.60333°S 143.39472°E / -31.60333; 143.39472 (Wilcannia South)
WongolarrooCentral Darling Shire31°39′11″S 143°57′20″E / 31.65306°S 143.95556°E / -31.65306; 143.95556 (Wongolarroo)
WooreCobar Shireunknown
WoytchuggaCentral Darling Shire31°43′17″S 143°23′13″E / 31.72139°S 143.38694°E / -31.72139; 143.38694 (Woytchugga)
YoreeCentral Darling Shire31°44′13″S 144°01′56″E / 31.73694°S 144.03222°E / -31.73694; 144.03222 (Yoree)

References

  1. ↑ "Werunda County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
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