Yass
Australia · State of New South WalesAU
Former legislative council electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
The Electoral district of Counties of Murray, King and Georgiana and from 1851, Counties of King and Georgiana was an electorate of the partially elected New South Wales Legislative Council, created for the first elections for the Council in 1843. The electoral district included the south western counties of Murray, King and Georgiana. Polling took place at Queanbeyan, Yass and Wheeo, which were within the counties and the nearby towns of Braidwood, Goulburn and Bathurst. The towns of Queanbeyan and Yass were removed from the district with the expansion of the Council in 1851 and combined with Braidwood and Goulburn to form the Southern Boroughs. The rural area of the County of Murray became part of the Counties of Murray and St Vincent and leaving the district to cover the remaining rural areas of the Counties of King and Gergiana.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 6,506
- Coordinates
- -34.840, 148.910
- Timezone
- Australia/Sydney
- Elevation
- 486 m
Overview of Yass
In State of New South Wales, Australia, Yass stands out as a tiny locality. The headcount is close to 6,506. Sitting in the southern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Our data highlights sports and nature above everything else.
Things to do in Yass
Sports in Yass
(3)For sports, expect Skiing, Slopes and Snowboard. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Yass.
Nature in Yass
(1)Looking for nature? Yass has Caves. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Yass.
Best time to visit Yass
For anything on snow, June to August is the season.
Getting there & around
Reaching Yass is easiest with a car once you are in State of New South Wales. Yass runs on Australia/Sydney time.
Similar destinations
Places near Yass that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yass known for?
- In State of New South Wales, Australia, Yass stands out for sports and nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 6,506-strong destination.
- What can you do in Yass?
- Options in Yass run to Skiing, Slopes, Snowboard and Caves — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Yass?
- For anything on snow, June to August is the season.
- Where is Yass located?
- You will find Yass in State of New South Wales, Australia. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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