词条 | Mallambray (Parish), New South Wales |
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GeographyThe Parish has an arid landscape. The parish has a Köppen climate classification of BWh (Hot desert),[3]. is almost unpopulated, with less than two inhabitants per square kilometer.[4] The nearest town is Whitecliffs to the north. ClimateThe parish has extremely hot summers and mild winters. Summers would usually exceed 36 °C. Winters are usually around 17 °C. The annual average rainfall is {{convert|249.7|mm|in|1}} which would make it a semi-arid climate except that its high evapotranspiration, or its aridity, makes it a desert climate. HistoryThe Parish is on the traditional lands of the Wandjiwalgu.[5][6] Aboriginal peoples.[7]In 1838 Thomas Mitchell (explorer) travelled down the nearby Darling River. Charles Sturt passed through the Wandjiwalgu lands during 1845,[8]In 1861 the Burke and Wills expedition passed nearby.[9] Opal was discovered in the area in the late 19th century. References1. ^{{NSW GNR|id = KWQloexOMa |title = Yungnulgra |date = |accessdate = 30 July 2013}} {{NewSouthWales-geo-stub}}2. ^[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233961755/view Historic map of Yungnulgra County]. 3. ^{{cite journal | last1=Peel |first1=M. C. |last2=Finlayson |first2=B. L. |last3=McMahon |first3=T. A. | year=2007 | title= Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification | journal=Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. | volume=11 | pages=1633–1644 |doi=10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007 | url=http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.html | issn = 1027-5606}} (direct: Final Revised Paper) 4. ^[https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=SEDAC_POP NASA Earth Observations: Population Density”. NASA/SEDAC.]. 5. ^David R Horton,Aboriginal Studies Press, AIATS and Sinclair Merz Knight 1996 6. ^Tindale, Norman Barnett (1974). Aboriginal Tribes of Australia: Their Terrain, Environmental Controls, Distribution, Limits, and Proper Names. Australian National University Press. p196. 7. ^David R Horton (creator), Aboriginal Studies Press, AIATSIS, and Auslig/Sinclair Knight Merz, 1996. 8. ^Sturt's Central Australian Expedition. 9. ^The Burke and Wills Expedition. 1 : Localities in New South Wales |
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