Moama
Moama is a town in the Murray region of southern New South Wales, Australia, in the Murray River Council local government area. The town is directly across the Murray River from the larger town of Echuca in the neighbouring state of Victoria, to which it is connected by a bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 6,650 residents
- Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “Moama - West”, “Moama, New South Wales”, “Moama, New South Wales, Australia”, and “Town of Moama”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Echuca Wharf and Echuca.
Echuca Wharf
Marina
Photo: Lobster1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Echuca Wharf is a historic timber wharf on the Murray River at Echuca in Victoria, Australia. The simultaneous construction of the wharf and the railway line between Echuca and Melbourne in 1864 saw the Port of Echuca become the second largest port in Victoria and opened access to Melbourne ports and markets for much of the Murray-Darling basin.
Echuca
Railway station
Photo: Techgeek2007, Public domain.
Echuca railway station is located on the Deniliquin line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of the same name, and opened on 19 September 1864. It is the northern-most operating passenger railway station on the Deniliquin line, and is the terminus for Echuca line services. Echuca is situated 3 km south of Moama.
St Joseph’s College
School
St Joseph's College is an independent Roman Catholic co-educational secondary day school, located in Echuca, Victoria, Australia. Established in 1886, St. Joseph's works under the governance of the Brigidine Sisters.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Echuca-Moama and Echuca.
Echuca-Moama
Photo: David Maciulaitis, CC BY 2.0.
Echuca-Moama is a twin city on the border between the Riverina region of New South Wales and Victoria. Echuca is the larger half of the town and is on the southern, Victorian, side of the Murray River, while Moama is the smaller and is on the New South Wales side.
Echuca
Town
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Echuca is a town on the banks of the Murray River and Campaspe River in Victoria, Australia. The border town of Moama is adjacent on the northern side of the Murray River in New South Wales. Echuca is situated 2½ km south of Moama.
Moama
- Categories: locality and region
- Location: Murray River, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-36.10544° or 36° 6′ 20″ southLongitude
144.75882° or 144° 45′ 32″ eastPopulation
6,650Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)United Nations Location Code
AU MOAOpen location code
4RM6VQV5+RGOpenStreetMap ID
node 113692863OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Moama” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Moama”
- Basque: “Moama”
- Cebuano: “Moama”
- Danish: “Moama”
- Dutch: “Moama”
- French: “Moama”
- German: “Moama”
- Hebrew: “מואמה, ניו סאות‘ ויילס”
- Japanese: “モアマ”
- Malagasy: “Moama”
- Persian: “مواما”
- Spanish: “Moama”
- Spanish: “MoamaNueva Gales del Sur”
- Swedish: “Moama”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Moama”. Photo: Cheggas7, CC BY-SA 4.0.