Mungo, NSW 2715, is a small, remote locality in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Situated approximately 130 kilometers northeast of Balranald, it lies within the Murrumbidgee Council area. The area is best known for its proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Willandra Lakes Region, particularly Lake Mungo, an ancient dry lake bed that holds significant archaeological and cultural importance. Mungo is sparsely populated, with a focus on agriculture and tourism, particularly for those interested in Indigenous history, ancient landscapes, and the unique Mungo National Park. The region offers stunning natural beauty, including the iconic "Walls of China" lunette formations, and is a vital site for understanding Australia's deep Indigenous heritage and environmental history.
Postcode: | 2715 |
State: | NSW |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -33.7600638, 143.0970656 |
Federal Electorate: | Farrer |