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Wellesley
New South Wales
Wellesley NSW.PNG
Location in New South Wales
Lands administrative divisions around Wellesley:
Wallace Beresford Auckland
Wallace Wellesley Auckland
Tambo (Vic) Croajingolong (Vic) Auckland

Wellesley County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located along the border with Victoria, with the Snowy River part of the northern boundary. It includes Bombala.

Wellesley County was named in honour of Governor General of India Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquis Wellesley (1760-1842).

Parishes within this county

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
Alexander Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°49′54″S 148°40′04″E / 36.83167°S 148.66778°E / -36.83167; 148.66778 (Alexander Parish)
Ashton Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°56′54″S 149°06′04″E / 36.94833°S 149.10111°E / -36.94833; 149.10111 (Ashton Parish)
Biddi Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°45′54″S 148°30′04″E / 36.76500°S 148.50111°E / -36.76500; 148.50111 (Biddi Parish)
Boco Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°30′54″S 149°12′04″E / 36.51500°S 149.20111°E / -36.51500; 149.20111 (Boco Parish)
Bombala Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°54′14″S 149°14′25″E / 36.90389°S 149.24028°E / -36.90389; 149.24028 (Bombala Parish)
Bungarby Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°40′54″S 149°01′04″E / 36.68167°S 149.01778°E / -36.68167; 149.01778 (Bungarby Parish)
Bungee Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°36′54″S 149°06′04″E / 36.61500°S 149.10111°E / -36.61500; 149.10111 (Bungee Parish)
Burnima Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°50′54″S 149°17′04″E / 36.84833°S 149.28444°E / -36.84833; 149.28444 (Burnima Parish)
Burrimbucco Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°58′54″S 149°20′04″E / 36.98167°S 149.33444°E / -36.98167; 149.33444 (Burrimbucco Parish)
Byadbo Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°50′54″S 148°30′04″E / 36.84833°S 148.50111°E / -36.84833; 148.50111 (Byadbo Parish)
Cambalong Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°46′54″S 149°05′04″E / 36.78167°S 149.08444°E / -36.78167; 149.08444 (Cambalong Parish)
Cathcart Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°49′54″S 149°24′04″E / 36.83167°S 149.40111°E / -36.83167; 149.40111 (Cathcart Parish)
Coolumbooka Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°53′54″S 149°20′04″E / 36.89833°S 149.33444°E / -36.89833; 149.33444 (Coolumbooka Parish)
Cooper Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°36′54″S 149°10′04″E / 36.61500°S 149.16778°E / -36.61500; 149.16778 (Cooper Parish)
Corrowong Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°59′54″S 148°50′04″E / 36.99833°S 148.83444°E / -36.99833; 148.83444 (Corrowong Parish)
Creewah Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°44′54″S 149°23′04″E / 36.74833°S 149.38444°E / -36.74833; 149.38444 (Creewah Parish)
Delegate Snowy Monaro Regional Council 35°59′54″S 149°00′04″E / 35.99833°S 149.00111°E / -35.99833; 149.00111 (Delegate Parish)
Gecar Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°53′54″S 149°09′04″E / 36.89833°S 149.15111°E / -36.89833; 149.15111 (Gecar Parish)
Glenbog Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°33′54″S 149°17′04″E / 36.56500°S 149.28444°E / -36.56500; 149.28444 (Glenbog Parish)
Grenville Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°50′54″S 148°46′04″E / 36.84833°S 148.76778°E / -36.84833; 148.76778 (Grenville Parish)
Gulgin Snowy Monaro Regional Council 37°02′54″S 149°16′04″E / 37.04833°S 149.26778°E / -37.04833; 149.26778 (Gulgin Parish)
Gunning Grach Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°44′54″S 149°11′04″E / 36.74833°S 149.18444°E / -36.74833; 149.18444 (Gunning Grach Parish)
Hayen Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°59′24″S 149°03′34″E / 36.99000°S 149.05944°E / -36.99000; 149.05944 (Hayen Parish)
Ironmungy Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°35′54″S 149°01′04″E / 36.59833°S 149.01778°E / -36.59833; 149.01778 (Ironmungy Parish)
Jettiba Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°36′54″S 149°15′04″E / 36.61500°S 149.25111°E / -36.61500; 149.25111 (Jettiba Parish)
Lawson Snowy Monaro Regional Council 37°07′54″S 149°07′04″E / 37.13167°S 149.11778°E / -37.13167; 149.11778 (Lawson Parish)
Maffra Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°31′54″S 149°00′04″E / 36.53167°S 149.00111°E / -36.53167; 149.00111 (Maffra Parish)
Maharatta Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°58′04″S 149°12′34″E / 36.96778°S 149.20944°E / -36.96778; 149.20944 (Maharatta Parish)
Meringo Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°52′54″S 149°05′04″E / 36.88167°S 149.08444°E / -36.88167; 149.08444 (Meringo Parish)
Merriangaah Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°49′54″S 149°00′04″E / 36.83167°S 149.00111°E / -36.83167; 149.00111 (Merriangaah Parish)
Merrumbulo Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°46′54″S 148°41′04″E / 36.78167°S 148.68444°E / -36.78167; 148.68444 (Merrumbulo Parish)
Mila Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°59′04″S 149°06′54″E / 36.98444°S 149.11500°E / -36.98444; 149.11500 (Mila Parish)
Mount Trooper Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°50′54″S 148°26′04″E / 36.84833°S 148.43444°E / -36.84833; 148.43444 (Mount Trooper Parish)
Nelson Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°33′54″S 149°06′04″E / 36.56500°S 149.10111°E / -36.56500; 149.10111 (Nelson Parish)
Nimmitabel Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°29′54″S 149°15′04″E / 36.49833°S 149.25111°E / -36.49833; 149.25111 (Nimmitabel Parish)
Peters Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°44′54″S 149°00′04″E / 36.74833°S 149.00111°E / -36.74833; 149.00111 (Peters Parish)
Pickering Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°45′54″S 149°15′04″E / 36.76500°S 149.25111°E / -36.76500; 149.25111 (Pickering Parish)
Quidong Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°53′54″S 149°00′04″E / 36.89833°S 149.00111°E / -36.89833; 149.00111 (Quidong Parish)
Rodney Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°51′54″S 148°54′04″E / 36.86500°S 148.90111°E / -36.86500; 148.90111 (Rodney Parish)
Tangaroo Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°47′54″S 148°27′04″E / 36.79833°S 148.45111°E / -36.79833; 148.45111 (Tangaroo Parish)
Tarrabandra Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°53′54″S 148°30′04″E / 36.89833°S 148.50111°E / -36.89833; 148.50111 (Tarrabandra Parish)
Thoko Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°40′54″S 149°22′04″E / 36.68167°S 149.36778°E / -36.68167; 149.36778 (Thoko Parish)
Tingaringi Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°54′54″S 148°39′04″E / 36.91500°S 148.65111°E / -36.91500; 148.65111 (Tingaringi Parish)
Tivy Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°39′54″S 149°11′04″E / 36.66500°S 149.18444°E / -36.66500; 149.18444 (Tivy Parish)
Tombong Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°55′54″S 148°53′04″E / 36.93167°S 148.88444°E / -36.93167; 148.88444 (Tombong Parish)
Wangellic Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°42′54″S 149°07′04″E / 36.71500°S 149.11778°E / -36.71500; 149.11778 (Wangellic Parish)
Wellington Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°30′54″S 149°05′04″E / 36.51500°S 149.08444°E / -36.51500; 149.08444 (Wellington Parish)
Wellsmore Snowy Monaro Regional Council 36°43′54″S 149°15′04″E / 36.73167°S 149.25111°E / -36.73167; 149.25111 (Wellsmore Parish)
Wollondibby Snowy Monaro Regional Council 37°00′54″S 148°44′04″E / 37.01500°S 148.73444°E / -37.01500; 148.73444 (Wollondibby Parish)
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