Kiandra, NSW 2629, is a historic, small locality situated in the Snowy Mountains region of New South Wales, Australia. Once a thriving gold-mining town during the mid-1800s gold rush, Kiandra is now a largely abandoned area known for its rich heritage and scenic alpine environment. It is located within Kosciuszko National Park, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly during winter for cross-country skiing, as it is considered the birthplace of this sport in Australia. Today, Kiandra is a ghost town with remnants of its mining past, offering visitors a glimpse into its history and stunning natural surroundings.
Postcode: | 2629 |
State: | NSW |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -35.997349, 148.769744 |
Federal Electorate: | Eden-Monaro |