Canowindra

Canowindra is a village in the of , . It is known as the Balloon Capital of Australia. It is a town with considerable charm and a historic town centre, but unlikely to be as popular as its neighbours Bathurst and Orange as it is down on the plains rather than up on the hills, thus is much hotter.
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  • Type: Town with 1,450 residents
  • Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: Canowindra, New South Wales” and “Canowindra, New South Wales, Australia
  • Neighbors:

Canowindra

Latitude
-33.5629° or 33° 33′ 46″ south
Longitude
148.661° or 148° 39′ 40″ east
Population
1,450
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AU JWI
Open location code
4RRCCMP6+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 113763726
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2172453
Wiki­data ID
Q2164011
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Canowindra” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Canowindra
  • Basque: Canowindra
  • Catalan: Canowindra
  • Cebuano: Canowindra
  • Dutch: Canowindra
  • French: Canowindra
  • Malagasy: Canowindra
  • Persian: کانوویندرا
  • Polish: Canowindra
  • Swedish: Canowindra

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