Sangar, New South Wales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids SangarNew South Wales |
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Postcode(s) | 2646 |
Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) |
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LGA(s) | Federation Council |
County | Denison |
State electorate(s) | Albury |
Federal Division(s) | Farrer |
Sangar is a small place, also known as a locality, located in the south-east part of the Riverina region in New South Wales, Australia. It is mainly known for its railway station.
Sangar is about 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) north of a town called Rennie. It is also about 21 kilometres (13 miles) south of Oaklands. These distances are measured by road.
Transport in Sangar
Sangar is an important spot because of its railway line.
Railways
The railway station in Sangar is 303.329 kilometres (about 188.5 miles) away from Melbourne. This means it's a stop on a long train journey.
At the station, you can find a large building called a wheat silo. A silo is a tall structure used to store grain, like wheat, after it's harvested. This shows that farming, especially growing wheat, is important in the area around Sangar. Trains help move this wheat to other places.