Lightning Ridge, Australia

Lightning Ridge is a very small place in the region of New South Wales in Australia with a population of approximately 2,636 people and is one of the largest places in Australia. Find all facts and information about Lightning Ridge.

Facts and figures on Lightning Ridge at a glance

Name: Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge)
Status: Very small place
Population: 2,636 people
Region name (Level 2): Walgett
Region name (Level 1): New South Wales
Country: Australia
Continent: Oceania

Lightning Ridge is located in the region of New South Wales. New South Wales's capital Sydney (Sydney) is approximately 580 km / 361 mi away from Lightning Ridge (as the crow flies). The distance from Lightning Ridge to Australia's capital Canberra (Canberra) is approximately 659 km / 410 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Lightning Ridge
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Lightning Ridge Lightning RidgeVery small place2,636 peopleNew South Wales State of New South Wales

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Information on Lightning Ridge

Information on Lightning Ridge
Place nameRegion name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Lightning Ridge Lightning RidgeWalgett WalgettNew South Wales State of New South WalesAustraliaOceania

Time in Lightning Ridge

Time in Lightning Ridge
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 - 6:19pm (18:19h)NoSun, 28 Apr 2024 - 6:19pm (18:19h)UTC +11.0Australia/Sydney

Geographic coordinates of Lightning Ridge

Latitude & Longitude of Lightning Ridge
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map29°25'38.7"S (-29.4274300°)147°58'43.1"E (147.9786500°)

Distances from Lightning Ridge

Distances from Lightning Ridge
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
3,262 km south of the equator12,662 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Lightning Ridge

Places around Lightning Ridge

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Airports around Lightning Ridge

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Airports in the regional area of Lightning Ridge
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Lightning Ridge Airport Lightning Ridge AirportLHG, YLRD3.3 km 2.1 mishow

External sources of information on Lightning Ridge

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