The Rock, New South Wales

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The Rock, New South Wales is a small rural town in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, Australia, known for the prominent granite outcrop nearby that shares its name.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
country Australia
distanceTo about 32 km south of Wagga Wagga
about 520 km south-west of Sydney
elevationFeature nearby outcrop rises sharply above surrounding plain
federalElectorate Riverina
geologicalContext located near a granite outcrop
governingBody Lockhart Shire
surface form: Lockhart Shire Council
hasAmenity general store
hotel
primary school
sporting facilities
hasClimate cool winters
hot summers
warm temperate
hasLandUse cropping land
grazing land
mixed farming
hasNearbyFeature The Rock (granite outcrop)
hasPostcode 2655
hasRailwayStation The Rock railway station
isRural true
knownFor prominent granite outcrop nearby
rural agricultural setting
localGovernmentArea Lockhart Shire
locatedIn Inland New South Wales
southern New South Wales
namedAfter The Rock (granite outcrop)
nearbyProtectedArea The Rock Nature Reserve – Kengal Aboriginal Place
primaryIndustry broadacre cropping
cattle grazing
sheep grazing
region Riverina
state New South Wales
stateElectorate Wagga Wagga
timeZone AEST
timeZoneDST AEDT
tourism bushwalking at The Rock outcrop
rock climbing at The Rock outcrop
traditionalOwners Wiradjuri people NERFINISHED
transport served by Main Southern railway line
served by Olympic Highway

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Lockhart Shire hasSettlement The Rock, New South Wales