Gowen County is one of the 141 cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located to the east of the Castlereagh River in the area to the east of Gilgandra, to Coonabarabran in the north-east. This includes land on both sides of the Newell Highway.

Gowen
New South Wales
Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Gowen:
Leichhardt Baradine White
Ewenmar Gowen Napier
Ewenmar Lincoln Napier

The origin of the name Gowen County is unknown.[1][failed verification]

Parishes within this county

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A full list of parishes found within this county; their current LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows:

Parish LGA Coordinates
Baby Warrumbungle Shire 31°17′54″S 149°30′04″E / 31.29833°S 149.50111°E / -31.29833; 149.50111 (Baby)
Balumbridal Warrumbungle Shire 31°20′54″S 149°09′04″E / 31.34833°S 149.15111°E / -31.34833; 149.15111 (Balumbridal)
Bandulla Warrumbungle Shire 31°43′54″S 149°08′04″E / 31.73167°S 149.13444°E / -31.73167; 149.13444 (Bandulla)
Bearbong Gilgandra Shire 31°38′54″S 148°57′04″E / 31.64833°S 148.95111°E / -31.64833; 148.95111 (Bearbong)
Belar Warrumbungle Shire 31°29′54″S 149°15′04″E / 31.49833°S 149.25111°E / -31.49833; 149.25111 (Belar)
Biralbung Gilgandra Shire 31°38′54″S 148°48′04″E / 31.64833°S 148.80111°E / -31.64833; 148.80111 (Biralbung)
Bone Bone Warrumbungle Shire 31°35′54″S 149°10′04″E / 31.59833°S 149.16778°E / -31.59833; 149.16778 (Bone Bone)
Boyben Gilgandra Shire 31°46′54″S 148°52′04″E / 31.78167°S 148.86778°E / -31.78167; 148.86778 (Boyben)
Breelong Gilgandra Shire 31°44′54″S 148°48′04″E / 31.74833°S 148.80111°E / -31.74833; 148.80111 (Breelong)
Burrendah Gilgandra Shire 31°42′54″S 148°55′04″E / 31.71500°S 148.91778°E / -31.71500; 148.91778 (Burrendah)
Caigan Warrumbungle Shire 31°41′54″S 149°14′04″E / 31.69833°S 149.23444°E / -31.69833; 149.23444 (Caigan)
Callangoan Gilgandra Shire 31°29′54″S 148°36′04″E / 31.49833°S 148.60111°E / -31.49833; 148.60111 (Callangoan)
Caraghnan Coonamble Shire 31°17′54″S 149°01′04″E / 31.29833°S 149.01778°E / -31.29833; 149.01778 (Caraghnan)
Cobbinbil Coonamble Shire 31°18′54″S 148°39′04″E / 31.31500°S 148.65111°E / -31.31500; 148.65111 (Cobbinbil)
Coonabarabran Warrumbungle Shire 31°15′54″S 149°16′04″E / 31.26500°S 149.26778°E / -31.26500; 149.26778 (Coonabarabran)
Cuttabulloo Warrumbungle Shire 31°38′54″S 149°18′04″E / 31.64833°S 149.30111°E / -31.64833; 149.30111 (Cuttabulloo)
Deringulla Warrumbungle Shire 31°20′54″S 149°14′04″E / 31.34833°S 149.23444°E / -31.34833; 149.23444 (Deringulla)
Dilly Gilgandra Shire 31°31′54″S 148°54′04″E / 31.53167°S 148.90111°E / -31.53167; 148.90111 (Dilly)
Eringanerin Gilgandra Shire 31°41′54″S 148°42′04″E / 31.69833°S 148.70111°E / -31.69833; 148.70111 (Eringanerin)
Gowang Warrumbungle Shire 31°22′54″S 149°01′04″E / 31.38167°S 149.01778°E / -31.38167; 149.01778 (Gowang)
Greenbah Warrumbungle Shire 31°33′54″S 149°19′04″E / 31.56500°S 149.31778°E / -31.56500; 149.31778 (Greenbah)
Gulargambone Coonamble Shire 31°23′54″S 148°14′04″E / 31.39833°S 148.23444°E / -31.39833; 148.23444 (Gulargambone)
Gumin Coonamble Shire 31°17′54″S 148°53′04″E / 31.29833°S 148.88444°E / -31.29833; 148.88444 (Gumin)
Gundi Warrumbungle Shire 31°17′54″S 149°11′04″E / 31.29833°S 149.18444°E / -31.29833; 149.18444 (Gundi)
Kirban Gilgandra Shire 31°31′54″S 149°04′04″E / 31.53167°S 149.06778°E / -31.53167; 149.06778 (Kirban)
Mundar Gilgandra Shire 31°31′54″S 148°48′04″E / 31.53167°S 148.80111°E / -31.53167; 148.80111 (Mundar)
Naman Coonamble Shire 31°20′54″S 149°00′04″E / 31.34833°S 149.00111°E / -31.34833; 149.00111 (Naman)
Nandi Warrumbungle Shire 31°14′54″S 149°13′04″E / 31.24833°S 149.21778°E / -31.24833; 149.21778 (Nandi)
Orandelbinia Warrumbungle Shire 31°32′54″S 149°11′04″E / 31.54833°S 149.18444°E / -31.54833; 149.18444 (Orandelbinia)
Piangula Gilgandra Shire 31°38′54″S 149°02′04″E / 31.64833°S 149.03444°E / -31.64833; 149.03444 (Piangula)
Pibbon Gilgandra Shire 31°34′54″S 149°04′04″E / 31.58167°S 149.06778°E / -31.58167; 149.06778 (Pibbon)
Quandong Coonamble Shire 31°18′54″S 148°46′04″E / 31.31500°S 148.76778°E / -31.31500; 148.76778 (Quandong)
Tannabar Warrumbungle Shire 31°23′54″S 149°09′04″E / 31.39833°S 149.15111°E / -31.39833; 149.15111 (Tannabar)
Tarambijal Coonamble Shire 31°21′54″S 148°44′04″E / 31.36500°S 148.73444°E / -31.36500; 148.73444 (Tarambijal)
Terrabile Gilgandra Shire 31°31′54″S 148°42′04″E / 31.53167°S 148.70111°E / -31.53167; 148.70111 (Terrabile)
Timor Warrumbungle Shire 31°16′54″S 149°07′04″E / 31.28167°S 149.11778°E / -31.28167; 149.11778 (Timor)
Tonderburine Coonamble Shire 31°21′54″S 148°52′04″E / 31.36500°S 148.86778°E / -31.36500; 148.86778 (Tonderburine)
Tooraweenah Gilgandra Shire 31°27′54″S 148°54′04″E / 31.46500°S 148.90111°E / -31.46500; 148.90111 (Tooraweenah)
Uargon Gilgandra Shire 31°29′54″S 149°00′04″E / 31.49833°S 149.00111°E / -31.49833; 149.00111 (Uargon)
Ulamambri Warrumbungle Shire 31°14′54″S 149°30′04″E / 31.24833°S 149.50111°E / -31.24833; 149.50111 (Ulamambri)
Ulungra Gilgandra Shire 31°43′54″S 149°02′04″E / 31.73167°S 149.03444°E / -31.73167; 149.03444 (Ulungra)
Urabrible Warrumbungle Shire 31°19′54″S 149°17′04″E / 31.33167°S 149.28444°E / -31.33167; 149.28444 (Urabrible)
Wallumburrawang Gilgandra Shire 31°33′54″S 149°00′04″E / 31.56500°S 149.00111°E / -31.56500; 149.00111 (Wallumburrawang)
Wilber Coonamble Shire 31°17′54″S 148°33′04″E / 31.29833°S 148.55111°E / -31.29833; 148.55111 (Wilber)
Windurong Gilgandra Shire 31°27′54″S 148°40′04″E / 31.46500°S 148.66778°E / -31.46500; 148.66778 (Windurong)
Wingabutta Warrumbungle Shire 31°29′54″S 149°11′04″E / 31.49833°S 149.18444°E / -31.49833; 149.18444 (Wingabutta)
Woorut Warrumbungle Shire 31°18′54″S 149°04′04″E / 31.31500°S 149.06778°E / -31.31500; 149.06778 (Woorut)
Yalcogrin Gilgandra Shire 31°37′54″S 148°41′04″E / 31.63167°S 148.68444°E / -31.63167; 148.68444 (Yalcogrin)
Yarragrin Warrumbungle Shire 31°40′54″S 149°08′04″E / 31.68167°S 149.13444°E / -31.68167; 149.13444 (Yarragrin)
Yarrawin Warrumbungle Shire 31°24′54″S 149°15′04″E / 31.41500°S 149.25111°E / -31.41500; 149.25111 (Yarrawin)
Youlbung Gilgandra Shire 31°27′54″S 148°51′04″E / 31.46500°S 148.85111°E / -31.46500; 148.85111 (Youlbung)

References

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  1. ^ "Gowen". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 July 2013.