Yaouk
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Murrumbidgee River at Yaouk | |||||||||||||
Yaouk Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates: 35°48′57″S 148°48′02″E / 35.81583°S 148.80056°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| Region | Monaro | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 25 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2629 | ||||||||||||
| County | Cowley | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Yaouk | ||||||||||||
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Yaouk (/ˈjaɪæk/) is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia. It lies in open grassland valleys surrounded by mountains on both sides of the Murrumbidgee River, downstream from and east of the Tantangara Dam, north of Adaminaby, east of the Kosciuszko National Park and south of the Namadgi National Park in the Australian Capital Territory, but separated from it by the mountainous Scabby Range. It is about 110 km south of Canberra and about 75 km northwest of Cooma. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 25.