Yass

Yass is a country service town on the intersection of the Hume Highway and Barton Highway in New South Wales, just under an hour north-west of Canberra.
  • Type: Town with 5,840 residents
  • Description: town in New South Wales, Australia
  • Also known as: “Yass (Nueva Gales del Sur)”, “Yass, New South Wales”, “Yass, New South Wales, Australia”, and “יאס, ניו סאות‘ ויילס”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Yass Post Office and Yass River railway bridge.

Post office
is a heritage-listed post office and…

Yass

Latitude
-34.8419° or 34° 50′ 31″ south
Longitude
148.911° or 148° 54′ 40″ east
Population
5,840
Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)
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Open location code
4RQC5W56+7C
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yakut—“Yass” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Yass”
  • Basque: “Yass (Hegoaldeko Gales Berria)”
  • Basque: “Yass”
  • Catalan: “Yass”
  • Cebuano: “Yass”
  • Chinese: “亚斯”
  • Chinese: “亞斯”
  • Danish: “Yass”
  • Dutch: “Yass”
  • French: “Yass”
  • German: “Yass”
  • Hebrew: “יאס”
  • Japanese: “ヤス (ニューサウスウェールズ州)”
  • Japanese: “ヤス”
  • Malagasy: “Yass”
  • Persian: “یاس، نیو ساوت ولز”
  • Persian: “یاس”
  • Polish: “Yass (Australia)”
  • Polish: “Yass”
  • Russian: “Ясс”
  • Spanish: “Yass”
  • Swedish: “Yass”
  • Ukrainian: “Ясс”
  • Urdu: “یاس، نیو ساؤتھ ویلز”
  • Urdu: “یاس، نیوساؤتھ ویلز”
  • Yakut: “Ясс”

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