Glen Innes

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Glen Innes is a prominent rural service and commercial centre in the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales, Australia, known for its Celtic heritage and cool highland climate.

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Glen Innes, New South Wales 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rural service centre
town
averageSummerTemperature mild to warm
averageWinterTemperature low and often near freezing
celebrates Celtic nations
climateClassification oceanic climate
climateType cool highland climate
country Australia
distanceFromBrisbane about 360 km south
distanceFromSydney about 570 km north
elevation about 1060 m above sea level
foundedInCentury 19th century
gazettedAsTown 19th century
hasAnnualEvent Australian Celtic Festival
hasCulturalHeritage Gaels
surface form: Celtic

Scottish
hasFacility high school
hospital
primary schools
rural services businesses
hasLandmark Australian Standing Stones
hasRailwayStation Glen Innes railway station
knownFor Celtic heritage
agricultural production
cool climate
rural services
sapphire fossicking
standing stones monument
localGovernmentArea Glen Innes Severn Council
locatedIn New England region
locatedOnHighway New England Highway NERFINISHED
mainEconomicActivity beef cattle grazing
forestry
sapphire mining
sheep grazing
tourism
nearbyNationalPark Gibraltar Range National Park
Washpool National Park
postcode 2370
primaryIndustry agriculture
livestock
tourism
railwayLine Main North railway line
surface form: Main Northern railway line
region Northern Tablelands
state New South Wales
timeZone AEST
timeZoneDST Australian Eastern Daylight Time
surface form: AEDT
traditionalOwners Ngoorabul people

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New England region contains Glen Innes
Northern Tablelands majorTown Glen Innes
this entity surface form: Glen Innes, New South Wales