Wentworth

E30701
locality town

Wentworth is a historic town in southwestern New South Wales, Australia, located at the confluence of the Murray and Darling rivers and known as a key river port in the 19th century.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Wentworth Gaol 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf locality ⓘ
town ⓘ
category Populated places on the Darling River ⓘ
Populated places on the Murray River ⓘ
Towns in New South Wales ⓘ
climateType semi-arid ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
directionFromMildura west ⓘ
distanceToAdelaide_km 412 ⓘ
distanceToBrokenHill_km 266 ⓘ
distanceToMildura_km 34 ⓘ
distanceToSydney_km 1020 ⓘ
establishedAsTown 19th century ⓘ
federalElectorate Farrer ⓘ
hasAttraction Junction Park ⓘ
Lock 10 on the Murray River ⓘ
Perry Sandhills ⓘ
Wentworth Pioneer Museum ⓘ
hasHeritageListing State Heritage Register listing (New South Wales) ⓘ
surface form: New South Wales State Heritage Register
hasHeritageSite Old Wentworth Gaol ⓘ
Wentworth Courthouse ⓘ
Wentworth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Wentworth Gaol
historicalRole river port ⓘ
historicalSignificance key river port in the 19th century ⓘ
localGovernmentArea Wentworth Shire ⓘ
surface form: Wentworth Shire Council
locatedAtConfluenceOf Darling River ⓘ
Murray River ⓘ
locatedIn Far West region of New South Wales ⓘ
Wentworth Shire ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Darling River ⓘ
Murray River ⓘ
namedAfter William Charles Wentworth ⓘ
nearbyCity Mildura ⓘ
nearbyState Victoria ⓘ
postcode 2648 ⓘ
primaryIndustry irrigated agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
region southwestern New South Wales ⓘ
surface form: Southwestern New South Wales
riverSystem Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ
roadConnection Silver City Highway ⓘ
Sturt Highway ⓘ
state New South Wales ⓘ
stateElectorate Murray ⓘ
timeZone AEST ⓘ
timeZoneDST AEDT ⓘ
transportRole inland river shipping hub ⓘ
utcOffset +10:00 ⓘ
utcOffsetDST +11:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Darling River → flowsThrough → Wentworth ⓘ
Wentworth → hasHeritageSite → Wentworth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wentworth Gaol
Sunraysia region → hasMajorCenter → Wentworth ⓘ