Outback New South Wales

E290588

Outback New South Wales is a vast, sparsely populated inland region of New South Wales known for its arid landscapes, mining towns, and iconic Australian outback scenery.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
region
borderedBy Northern Territory
surface form: Northern Territory (at Surveyor Generals Corner regionally adjacent)

Queensland
South Australia
characteristic arid landscapes
semi-arid climate
sparsely populated
climate high temperature variability
hot summers
low annual rainfall
contains Bourke
Broken Hill (the Silver City)
surface form: Broken Hill

Cobar
Corner Country
Darling River towns
Far West region of New South Wales
Lightning Ridge
Menindee
Tibooburra
White Cliffs
Wilcannia
continent Australia
country Australia
environment desert shrublands
dry riverbeds
gibber plains
saltbush plains
hasEconomicActivity mining
pastoralism
tourism
knownFor clear night skies
iconic Australian outback scenery
mining towns
red desert landscapes
remote communities
wide open spaces
locatedIn New South Wales
inland New South Wales
partOf Australian Outback
populationDensity very low
primaryLandUse cattle grazing
extensive sheep grazing
primaryResources lead
opal
silver
zinc
tourismAttractionType Aboriginal cultural sites
heritage mining towns
outback tourism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Broken Hill region of New South Wales partOf Outback New South Wales
Winton, Queensland locatedIn Outback New South Wales
this entity surface form: outback Australia
Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens livedIn Outback New South Wales
Barrier Highway region Outback New South Wales
Pooncarie locatedIn Outback New South Wales
this entity surface form: outback New South Wales
Menindee locatedIn Outback New South Wales
this entity surface form: outback New South Wales
Ivanhoe locatedIn Outback New South Wales
subject surface form: Ivanhoe, New South Wales
this entity surface form: outback New South Wales
Tilpa region Outback New South Wales
Byrock locatedIn Outback New South Wales