Araluen
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Araluen is a small rural locality in New South Wales, Australia, historically known for its gold mining and scenic valley landscapes.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rural locality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| category |
Mining towns in New South Wales
ⓘ
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Towns in New South Wales ⓘ |
| climate | temperate ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| countryCode | AU ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Eastern Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentLandUse |
agriculture
ⓘ
grazing ⓘ horticulture ⓘ |
| distanceToNearbyTown | approximately 30 km south of Braidwood ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Moruya River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicHistory | alluvial gold mining ⓘ |
| environmentType | rural valley ⓘ |
| governingBody | Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
small-scale farming
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalFeature |
creek
ⓘ
valley ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | gold rush era sites ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | likely derived from an Aboriginal word ⓘ |
| hasNaturalAttraction |
creek flats
ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ surrounding hills ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | road access from Braidwood ⓘ |
| historicalActivity | gold mining ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfGoldRush | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | goldfields settlement ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gold mining history
ⓘ
scenic valley landscapes ⓘ |
| localGovernmentArea | Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Araluen Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New South Wales South East Corner bioregion NERFINISHED ⓘ rural New South Wales ⓘ southeastern New South Wales ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Braidwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyMajorCity | Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Araluen Valley catchment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New South Wales ⓘ |
| timeZone | AEST ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | AEDT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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