Moorong

Moorong, is a small suburb west of , , . The suburb is named after the pastoral property "Moorong" which is an Aboriginal word for the Wiradjuri Tribe meaning "Bleak" or "Cold" with other meanings "Bark Shelter" and "Camping Ground".
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  • Type: Suburb with 189 residents
  • Description: locality in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Moorong, New South Wales” and “Moorong, New South Wales, Australia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flowerdale Lagoon and Norman Duck Oval.

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Pitch
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is a pitch.

Hospital
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is a private hospital in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. The hospital was founded in 1926 by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary and was originally known as Lewisham Hospital. is situated 3½ km east of Moorong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashmont and Wagga Wagga.

Suburb
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, known originally as "J.J. Salmon's Estate" is a south-western suburb of Wagga Wagga, , . The suburb is named after the Salmon family's original homestead that was located where the suburb now stands.

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, the largest inland city in , with a population of around 56,000 people, is located on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River. The city is universally referred to as Wagga.

Moorong

Latitude
-35.11333° or 35° 6′ 48″ south
Longitude
147.31556° or 147° 18′ 56″ east
Population
189
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
Open location code
4RP9V8P8+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 113723014
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8347680
Wiki­data ID
Q6908438
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Moorong” goes by many names.
  • French: “Moorong”
  • Irish: “Moorong”

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Localities in the Area

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