Bargo Parish, Camden
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The Parish of Bargo is a parish of the County of Camden
in New South Wales
. It is based around the village of Bargo
. The Main Southern railway line
passes through the parish, including the Bargo station
. The Hume Highway
also passes through the parish, where it intersects Avon Dam Road, and also by the Pheasants Nest
roadhouse.
Lake Nepean and the Nepean River
are the boundaries to the east, while the Bargo River
is the boundary to the west. Forest Creek is the boundary to the south.
Camden County, New South Wales
Camden County was one of the original Nineteen Counties in New South Wales and is now one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It included the coastal area near Wollongong south to the Shoalhaven River, and also inland encompassing Berrima and Picton. Its western boundary was the...
in New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
. It is based around the village of Bargo
Bargo, New South Wales
Bargo is a small town of the Macarthur Region, New South Wales, Australia in the Wollondilly Shire. It is approximately 100 km south west of Sydney....
. The Main Southern railway line
Main Southern railway line, New South Wales
The Main Southern Railway is a major railway in New South Wales, Australia. It runs through the Southern Highlands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and the Riverina regions.- Description of route :...
passes through the parish, including the Bargo station
Bargo railway station, New South Wales
-Transport links:Picton Buslines runs two routes to and from Bargo railway station:*911 - to Buxton and Picton.*912 - Between Yanderra and Picton.-Neighbouring stations:...
. The Hume Highway
Hume Highway
The Hume Highway/Hume Freeway is one of Australia's major inter-city highways, running for 880 km between Sydney and Melbourne. It is part of the Auslink National Network and is a vital link for road freight to transport goods to and from the two cities as well as serving Albury-Wodonga and...
also passes through the parish, where it intersects Avon Dam Road, and also by the Pheasants Nest
Pheasants Nest, New South Wales
Pheasants Nest is a small village in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in Wollondilly Shire. It has a north bound and south bound roadhouse on the Hume Highway...
roadhouse.
Lake Nepean and the Nepean River
Nepean River
The Nepean River is a river in the coastal region of New South Wales, Australia.The headwaters of the Nepean River rise near Robertson, about 100 kilometres south of Sydney and about 15 kilometres from the coast. The river flows north in an unpopulated water catchment area into Nepean Dam, which...
are the boundaries to the east, while the Bargo River
Bargo River
The Bargo River is a river of the state of New South Wales in Australia. The Bargo River is a tributary of the Nepean River.-References:...
is the boundary to the west. Forest Creek is the boundary to the south.