Parish of Urilla

Urilla Parish located at 29.655278°S 143.068611°E / -29.655278; 143.068611 is a cadastral parish of Ularara County New South Wales.[1][2]

Location of the Parish

History

The Burke and Wills expedition were the first Europeans to the area, passing a few miles to the west.

Climate
Map of Ularara County in North west New South Wales

The climate is semi-arid, featuring low rainfall, very hot summer temperatures and cool nights in winter.

[3] The parish has a Köppen climate classification of BWh (Hot desert).[4]

References
  1. / Map of the County of Ularara, Western Division, Land Districts of Bourke (New South Wales. Department of Lands).
  2. "Ularara". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
  3. BOM.
  4. Peel, M. C.; Finlayson, B. L.; McMahon, T. A. (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification". Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. ISSN 1027-5606. (direct: Final Revised Paper)


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