Cooma

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Cooma is a town in New South Wales, Australia, known as a gateway to the Snowy Mountains and the Snowy Mountains Scheme.

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Cooma canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
administrativeRole administrative centre for Snowy Monaro Regional Council
airport Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport
climate cool oceanic climate
climateFeature cold winters
warm to hot summers
contains Avenue of the Flags
surface form: Avenue of Flags

Centennial Park
Cooma Gaol
Snowy Hydro Discovery Centre
country Australia
distanceFrom about 120 kilometres south of Canberra
about 400 kilometres south-west of Sydney
economicActivity agriculture
service centre for Snowy Mountains region
tourism
education high school
primary schools
elevation approximately 800 metres above sea level
foundedAsTown 1840s
gazettedAsMunicipality 1879
gazettedAsTown 1849
hasRailwayHistory former terminus of the Cooma–Monaro railway line
highway Monaro Highway NERFINISHED
Snowy Mountains Highway
knownFor association with the Snowy Mountains Scheme
multicultural heritage linked to Snowy Scheme workers
proximity to Snowy Mountains ski fields
localGovernmentArea Snowy Monaro Regional Council
locatedIn Snowy Mountains
surface form: Snowy Mountains region

South East New South Wales
nearbyAttraction Kosciuszko National Park NERFINISHED
nearbyTown Berridale
Jindabyne
Nimmitabel
population over 6,000 inhabitants
postcode 2630
region Monaro
river near the Murrumbidgee River
role gateway to the Snowy Mountains
gateway to the Snowy Mountains Scheme
sports rugby league
rugby union
soccer
state New South Wales
timezone AEST
timezoneDST AEDT
traditionalOwners Ngarigo people NERFINISHED
transport served by regional bus services

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