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Where is Griffith, Australia?



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Griffith is located in the Riverina region of southwestern New South Wales, about 570 kilometres west of Sydney. It lies between the fertile agricultural plains shaped by the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area and the low ranges that border the region. It is famous for its wine production, fresh produce, and strong Italian cultural influences.




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Facts about Griffith, Australia

CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionRiverina
LocationIn the Riverina region of southwest NSW, surrounded by the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area
Coordinates34.29° S, 146.06° E
Local Government AreaCity of Griffith
Founded1916
Original NameGriffith (named after Arthur Griffith, first NSW Minister for Public Works)
Elevation~129 m
PopulationApprox. 20,000 (urban area; LGA ~27,000)
AreaApprox. 1,639 sq km (LGA)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10:00), AEDT (UTC+11:00 in summer)
Postcode2680
Major WaterwaysMurrumbidgee River (nearby), Griffith irrigation canals
Top AttractionsHermit’s Cave, Griffith Pioneer Park Museum, Cocoparra National Park, Calabria Family Wines, Lake Wyangan, local wineries and food festivals.
DemonymGriffith residents
Main IndustriesViticulture, agriculture, food processing, wine production, agribusiness
Nearest AirportGriffith Airport (GFF)
Websitehttps://www.griffith.nsw.gov.au