Tumbarumba   NSW  2653
Population: 1,500,  
Height above sea level: 800m
Latitude: 35.46.00,   Longitude: 148.01.00
Location:  510km south west of Sydney
Highway: Off Snowy Mountains Hwy (18) at Adelong 
Nearest Major Town: Albury
Nearest Airport: Albury
Touring Area: Snowy Mountains
Former gold-mining town in the high country on the western side of the Snowy Mountains.
The name comes from the aboriginal for 'sounding ground' referring to the fact that there are places in the area which sound hollow. There is a wool and craft centre in Bridge St.


  
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