Gowang

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Gowang

Coordinates-31.42°, 149.08°

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Gowen County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located to the east of the Castlereagh River in the area to the east of Gilgandra, to Coonabarabran in the north-east. This includes land on both sides of the Newell Highway.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in New South Wales

• Binnaway
  19.5 mi away · pop. 399
• Burra Bee Dee
  21.3 mi away
• Taylors Crossing
  25.9 mi away
• Beni Crossing
  27 mi away
• Box Ridge
  27.6 mi away · pop. 48
• Doorook
  28.6 mi away
• Doodlembuck Island
  28.8 mi away
• Wongoni
  33.5 mi away
• Towkalgra
  37.7 mi away
• Garrawilla
  37.9 mi away
• Boomley
  42.1 mi away
• Redbank
  47.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

blue finger-orchid

Cyanicula caerulea

Seen 2026-08-24

Pied Currawong

Strepera graculina

Seen 2026-08-24

blunt greenhood

Pterostylis curta

Seen 2026-08-20

Domestic Goat

Capra hircus

Seen 2026-08-08

Grevillea ramosissima

Grevillea ramosissima

Seen 2026-08-08

Red-headed Spider Ant

Leptomyrmex erythrocephalus

Seen 2026-08-08

Leionema viridiflorum

Leionema viridiflorum

Seen 2026-08-03

Phebalium squamulosum coriaceum

Phebalium squamulosum coriaceum

Seen 2026-08-03

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers