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Yaouk

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Snowy Monaro Regional Council NSW, PO Box 714, Yaouk, NSW 2629
1300 345 345

Description

Yaouk is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia.

Yaouk is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia. It lies in open grassland valleys surrounded by mountains on both sides of the Murrumbidgee River, downstream from and east of the Tantangara Dam, north of Adaminaby, east of the Kosciuszko National Park and south of the Namadgi National Park in the Australian Capital Territory, but separated from it by the mountainous Scabby Range. It is about 110 km south of Canberra and about 75 km northwest of Cooma. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 25.

History

Yaouk is named after the Yaouk Run, a 4,096 hectare "squatter's run" first held by Henry Hall in 1838.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 1 - 100

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 260.034 km2

Elevation: 1001 to 1300 metres

Town elevation: 1116 m

Population number: 25

Local Government Area: Snowy Monaro Regional Council

Location

Snowy Monaro Regional Council NSW, PO Box 714, Yaouk, NSW 2629

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Yaouk, New South Wales