Parkes, New South Wales

E659740
locality in New South Wales town

Parkes, New South Wales is a regional town in central western New South Wales, Australia, known for its agricultural base and proximity to the famous Parkes Observatory radio telescope.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Parkes 16
Parkes, New South Wales canonical 11
Parkes, New South Wales, Australia 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf locality in New South Wales ⓘ
town ⓘ
airport Parkes Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ
averageAnnualRainfall about 585 mm ⓘ
averageMaximumTemperature about 23 °C ⓘ
averageMinimumTemperature about 9 °C ⓘ
climateClassification humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
distanceToCanberra about 365 km northwest ⓘ
distanceToDubbo about 120 km south ⓘ
distanceToSydney about 350 km west ⓘ
elevation about 324 m ⓘ
federalElectorate Riverina NERFINISHED ⓘ
formerName Bushmans NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitutionType high school ⓘ
primary schools ⓘ
hasHealthFacilityType hospital ⓘ
hasHeritage railway heritage ⓘ
hasIndustry freight and logistics hub ⓘ
grain production ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ
hasRailConnection Sydney–Broken Hill railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ
hostsEvent Parkes Elvis Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor proximity to Parkes Observatory ⓘ
localGovernmentArea Parkes Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn central western New South Wales ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone AEDT ⓘ
AEST NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Sir Henry Parkes NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Parkes Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyTown Condobolin, New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
Forbes, New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peak Hill, New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ
ParkesElvisFestivalHeldInMonth January ⓘ
population about 11000 ⓘ
populationYear 2021 ⓘ
postcode 2870 ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
mining ⓘ
transport and logistics ⓘ
region Central West NERFINISHED ⓘ
roadConnection Condobolin Road NERFINISHED ⓘ
Forbes Road NERFINISHED ⓘ
Newell Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ
state New South Wales ⓘ
stateElectorate Orange NERFINISHED ⓘ
utcOffset +10:00 ⓘ
utcOffsetDST +11:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (30)

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

Parkes region → hasAdministrativeCentre → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Dubbo, New South Wales → electorateFederal → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
City of Broken Hill → electoralDivisionFederal → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Condobolin → nearestRegionalCentre → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Condobolin → federalElectorate → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
The Dish → setInLocation → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Bourke → federalElectorate → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Menindee → federalElectorate → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Nevertire → electoralDivisionFederal → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Coonabarabran → electoralDivisionFederal → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Warren → federalElectorate → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Lachlan Valley → containsSettlement → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Lachlan Valley wine region → hasTown → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Parkes Observatory → near → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
annual Elvis Presley Festival → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Parkes Elvis Festival → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Parkes Elvis Festival → economicImpactOn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Henry Parkes Centre → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Parkes Motor Museum → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Little Theatre → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Parkes High School → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
Holy Family Primary School → city → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Holy Family Primary School → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
Parkes Public School → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes, New South Wales, Australia
Peak Hill → locatedBetween → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Peak Hill → hasNearbyCity → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes
Parkes Shire Council → seatOfGovernment → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Parkes Airport → locatedIn → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Parkes Airport → serves → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
Parkes Airport → hasCityServed → Parkes, New South Wales ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parkes