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{{Short description|Rural locality in New South Wales, Australia}}
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[[File:Yungnulgra NSW.PNG|thumb|right|Yungnulgra County, NSW.]]
[[File:Yungnulgra NSW.PNG|thumb|right|Yungnulgra County, NSW.]]
'''Cootawundy''' in [[Central Darling Shire]] is a remote [[rural locality]] and [[Lands administrative divisions of Australia|civil parish]] of [[Yungnulgra County]] in far North West [[New South Wales]].<ref>{{NSW GNR|id = KWQloexOMa |title = Yungnulgra |date = |accessdate = 30 July 2013}}</ref><ref>[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233961755/view Historic map of Yungnulgra County].</ref>
'''Cootawundy''' in [[Central Darling Shire]] is a remote [[rural locality]] and [[Lands administrative divisions of Australia|civil parish]] of [[Yungnulgra County]] in far North West [[New South Wales]].<ref>{{NSW GNR|id = KWQloexOMa |title = Yungnulgra |date = |accessdate = 30 July 2013}}</ref><ref>[https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233961755/view Historic map of Yungnulgra County].</ref>


The Parish has an [[arid]] landscape, with extremely hot summers and mild winters. Summers would usually exceed 36&nbsp;°C, and winters around 17&nbsp;°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]]. The parish has a [[Köppen climate classification]] of BWh (Hot desert).<ref name=Peel>{{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| doi-access=free }} ''(direct: [http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.pdf Final Revised Paper])''</ref> is almost unpopulated, with less than two inhabitants per square kilometer.<ref>[https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=SEDAC_POP NASA Earth Observations: Population Density”. NASA/SEDAC.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160209064446/http://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=SEDAC_POP |date=9 February 2016 }}.</ref>
The Parish an [[arid]] landscape. and the nearest town is [[White Cliffs, New South Wales |Whitecliffs]]

The parish has extremely hot [[summer]]s and mild [[winter]]s. 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]]. The parish has a [[Köppen climate classification]] of BWh (Hot desert)<ref name=Peel>{{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: [http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/11/1633/2007/hess-11-1633-2007.pdf Final Revised Paper])''</ref>. is almost unpopulated, with less than two inhabitants per square kilometer.<ref>[https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=SEDAC_POP NASA Earth Observations: Population Density”. NASA/SEDAC.].</ref>
The nearest town to Cootawundy is [[White Cliffs, New South Wales|Whitecliffs]].


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 03:32, 23 December 2023

Yungnulgra County, NSW.

Cootawundy in Central Darling Shire is a remote rural locality and civil parish of Yungnulgra County in far North West New South Wales.[1][2]

The Parish has an arid landscape, with extremely hot summers and mild winters. Summers would usually exceed 36 °C, and winters around 17 °C. The annual average rainfall is 249.7 millimetres (9.8 in) which would make it a semi-arid climate except that its high evapotranspiration, or its aridity, makes it a desert climate. 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 to Cootawundy is Whitecliffs.

References

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  1. ^ "Yungnulgra". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 July 2013. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Historic map of Yungnulgra County.
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ NASA Earth Observations: Population Density”. NASA/SEDAC. Archived 9 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine.