Type: | town |
Baw Baw | |
State: | nsw |
Coordinates: | -34.7089°N 149.6333°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in New South Wales |
Lga: | Goulburn Mulwaree Council |
County: | Argyle |
Parish: | Baw Baw |
Region: | Southern Tablelands |
Postcode: | 2580 |
Pop: | 260 |
Elevation: | 674 |
Stategov: | Goulburn |
Fedgov: | Hume |
Dist1: | 100 |
Dir1: | NE |
Location1: | Canberra |
Dist2: | 12 |
Dir2: | NW |
Location2: | Goulburn |
Dist3: | 206 |
Dir3: | SW |
Location3: | Sydney |
Near-N: | Wayo |
Near-Ne: | Kingsdale |
Near-E: | Goulburn |
Near-Se: | Run-O-Waters |
Near-S: | Yarra |
Near-Sw: | Parkesbourne |
Near-W: | Pomeroy |
Near-Nw: | Mummel |
Baw Baw is a locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council, New South Wales, Australia.[1] It lies about 7 km north of Goulburn and 95 km northeast of Canberra. At the, it had a population of 260.
Baw Baw had a state public school from November 1879 to May 1941, except in 1937. This was described as a "public school" until October 1929, when it became a "half-time school".[2]