Widgiewa, New South Wales

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Widgiewa
New South Wales
Population: 56 (within 7 km radius)
Postcode: 2700
Elevation: 112 m (367 ft)
Location:
LGA: Urana Shire Council
County: Urana
State District: Murray-Darling

Widgiewa is a small community in the central part of the Riverina. It is situated by road, about 9 kilometres south west from Morundah and 25 kilometres north east from Bundure. It has a population within a 7 kilometre radius of approximately 56 people.[1]

The place name Widgiewa is derived from the local Aboriginal word meaning "What do you want?".[2]

[edit] Notes and References

  1. ^ www.fallingrain.com Widgiewa
  2. ^ NSW Geographical Names Board


Coordinates: 35°2′60″S, 146°11′60″E


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