North Star
North Star is a small village in the Gwydir Shire, located in northern New South Wales near the Queensland border. At the 2021 census, North Star had a population of 214 people in the surrounding area, with a population of around 50 in the actual village.- Type: Village with 242 residents
- Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as: “North Star, New South Wales” and “North Star, New South Wales, Australia”
- Neighbors: Boggabilla and Yetman
North Star
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Gwydir Shire, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-28.92993° or 28° 55′ 48″ south
Longitude
150.39327° or 150° 23′ 36″ east
Population
242
Elevation
268 metres (879 feet)
Open location code
5R3G39CV+28
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to French—“North Star” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “North Star”
- Dutch: “North Star, New South Wales”
- French: “North Star”
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Highlights: North Star CWA and St Peters North Star Anglican Church.
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