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Mucruss Parish (Irrara County), New South Wales is a remote
civil Parish, of
Irrara County,
[1] a
cadasteral division of
New South Wales.
[2]
Geography
The parish is located at 29°21′51″S 144°56′31″E in
Bourke Shire.
The
topography of the area is flat and
arid with a
Köppen climate classification of BSh (Hot semi arid).
[3]
The economy in the parish is based on broad acre
agriculture, mainly
Cattle, and
sheep. The only settlement in the parish is the
ghost town of
Yantabulla, New South Wales with
Hungerford, Queensland to the north the nearest settlement by road.
Mucruss Parish will be the site of a Total
Solar Eclipse on
22 July 2028.
[4]
See also
References
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^
County of Irrara, Western Division, Land District of Bourke, Darling Shire / compiled, drawn & printed at the Department of Lands, Sydney, N.S.W (Department of Lands, Sydney N.S.W, 1964).
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^
"Irrara County". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW.
Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.
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^ Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007).
"Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644.
doi:
10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007.
ISSN
1027-5606. (direct:
Final Revised Paper)
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^
Total Solar Eclipse of 2028 Jul 22 .