Tumut, New South Wales

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Tumut, New South Wales is a historic town in the Snowy Mountains region of Australia, known as a gateway to the Snowy Mountains Scheme and for its forestry, agriculture, and outdoor recreation.

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instanceOf locality in New South Wales
town
climate temperate climate
climateFeature cool to cold winters
frequent winter frosts
warm to hot summers
country Australia
distanceTo 120 km south-east of Wagga Wagga
180 km west of Canberra
410 km south-west of Sydney
economicActivity dairy farming
grazing
softwood timber production
tourism
electorateFederal Eden-Monaro
linked to: Eden‑Monaro
electorateState Wagga Wagga
elevation around 300 metres above sea level
hasFacility Tumut Airport
Tumut District Hospital
Tumut railway station (disused)
hasIndustry pulp and paper mill at nearby Bombala–Tumut region (Visy mill near Tumut)
knownFor agriculture
forestry industry
gateway to the Snowy Mountains Scheme
outdoor recreation
proximity to Kosciuszko National Park
localGovernmentArea Snowy Valleys Council
localGovernmentHistory former Tumut Shire seat
locatedIn Snowy Mountains region
linked to: Snowy Mountains
locatedOnRiver Tumut River NERFINISHED
majorRoad Gundagai–Tumut Road
Snowy Mountains Highway
meaningOfName quiet resting place
near Blowering Dam
Talbingo
nearbyTown Adelong
Batlow
Gundagai
partOf Murrumbidgee catchment
postcode 2720
region Riverina
South West Slopes
settlementType historic town
state New South Wales
tourismAttraction Tumut River fishing
autumn foliage displays
bushwalking and camping in nearby national parks
traditionalName Doomut
traditionalOwners Wiradjuri people

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Blowering Dam locatedNear Tumut, New South Wales
Snowy–Tumut Development locatedNear Tumut, New South Wales
Tumut High School locatedIn Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
linked to: Tumut, New South Wales
McAuley Catholic Central School locatedIn Tumut, New South Wales, Australia
linked to: Tumut, New South Wales
Tumut District Hospital locatedIn Tumut, New South Wales
Tumut River walking tracks locatedIn Tumut, New South Wales
Festival of the Falling Leaf location Tumut, New South Wales
Blowering Station near Tumut, New South Wales