Tinderry
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Tinderry Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 35°41′57″S 149°19′02″E / 35.69917°S 149.31722°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Monaro | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 1,095 m (3,593 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 59 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2620 | ||||||||||||
| County | Beresford | ||||||||||||
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Tinderry is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia. It lies to the east of Michelago and South West of Captains Flat. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 66. The western part of the locality lies on the Tinderry Range, which includes Tinderry Peak (1,619 m (5,312 ft)) and Tinderry Twin Peak. A large part of the mountainous terrain forms Tinderry Nature Reserve. Further east the terrain is more open and includes grazing country and the small settlement of Little Tinderry. A public school was located at Little Tinderry from 1899 to 1913, generally described as "half-time", but "provisional" in 1900 and early 1901.